Statue "Chiune Sugihara"

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A bronze memorial honoring the Japanese diplomat who issued life-saving transit visas to thousands of Jewish refugees.

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Created by artist Ramon G. Velazco in 2002, the bronze sculpture commemorates Chiune Sugihara’s wartime service as vice-consul in Lithuania, where he aided Jewish refugees fleeing the Holocaust.


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