over the next week, PBS stations across the country will air "Rescue in the Phillippines", the story of a WWII rescue of some 1200 jews from the Phillipines. As the Japanese troops advanced, the Jews directly in harm's way. Some of them were desscended from Spanish families who fled the Spanish Inquistion, others had evacuated Europe or Shanghai.
http://rescueinthephilippines.com/
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