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Signed, Sealed, Disobeyed
https://www.podbean.com/media/share/pb-ejiae-1b54ca3 June 1940, Bordeaux: as France collapsed under the German advance, Portuguese consul Aristides de Sousa Mendes turned a humble visa stamp into a lifeline, issuing transit papers that opened a corridor through Spain to neutral Portugal and helped thousands escape persecution and war. Acting against Lisbon’s restrictive directives, Sousa Mendes used the tools of…
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