Passports that saved many Jews on display in Maribor
Maribor/Ljubljana, 22 January - A documentary exhibition Passports for Life will open at the University of Maribor Library on Wednesday, honouring the Polish diplomats who issued fake passports of Latin American countries, mostly of Paraguay, in Bern, Switzerland, during World War II to save Jews.
Ljubljana
Uri Strauss from Switzerland, who survived the Holocaust as a child thanks to a fake Paraguayan passport, at a press conference ahead of the opening of documentary exhibition Passports for Life.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA
Ljubljana
Uri Strauss from Switzerland, who survived the Holocaust as a child thanks to a fake Paraguayan passport, at a press conference ahead of the opening of documentary exhibition Passports for Life.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA
Ljubljana
Uri Strauss from Switzerland, who survived the Holocaust as a child thanks to a fake Paraguayan passport, at a press conference ahead of the opening of documentary exhibition Passports for Life.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA
Ljubljana
A press conference ahead of the opening of documentary exhibition Passports for Life.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA
Ljubljana
Uri Strauss from Switzerland, who survived the Holocaust as a child thanks to a fake Paraguayan passport, at a press conference ahead of the opening of documentary exhibition Passports for Life.
Photo: Bor Slana/STA
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