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Pasaje A La Libertad: La Historia De Chiune Sugihara

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Como diplomático japonés en Lituania en la década de 1940, Chiune Sugihara tuvo la oportunidad de ayudar a miles de judíos a escapar del Holocausto a través de Japón, pero fue en contra de las órdenes de su gobierno. Cuando su hijo de cinco años, Hiroki, preguntó: "Si no los ayudamos, ¿no morirán?" Sugihara decidió ayudar a los refugiados.


 

English Description:

As a Japanese diplomat in Lithuania in the 1940s, Chiune Sugihara had the opportunity to help thousands of Jews escape the Holocaust through Japan, but it was against his government's orders. When her five-year-old son, Hiroki, asked, "If we don't help them, won't they die?" Sugihara decided to help the refugees.

Publishing Details

Author : Ken Mochizuki

Type of Spanish : Translated

Physical Details

Type of Book: Picture

Cover: Softcover

Year Published: 1997

Instructional Details

Genre: Non-Fiction

Sub-Genre: Biography, Non-Fiction

Theme: Social Studies, Family, Asian American, Conflict

Lesson Plan Link: Link

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