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Aristides de Sousa Mendes: the man who braved 'consequences' to save thousands from Nazis

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Per Euronews, Aristides de Sousa Mendes was a Portuguese diplomat who saved over thirty thousand people from Nazi persecution during World War Two. A museum in Portugal is dedicated to his legacy.

Source: http://www.euronews.com/culture/2026/07/20/aristides-de-s...

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