Wednesday, December 28, 2011

BBC News - The 'Iranian Schindler' who saved Jews from the Nazis

BBC News - The 'Iranian Schindler' who saved Jews from the Nazis: "Although officially neutral, Iran was keen to maintain its strong trading relationship with Germany. This arrangement suited Hitler. The Nazi propaganda machine declared Iranians an Aryan nation and racially akin to the Germans.

Iranian Jews in Paris still faced harassment and persecution and were often identified to the authorities by informers.

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