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An American Hero. . .
Varian Fry found his courage when called upon to act in a moment of extraordinary historical and personal challenge, saving thousands of lives during the Second World War.
After Germany's invasion and partition of France in June 1940, Varian Fry, a young editor from New York, went to Marseilles, France, as the representative of a newly formed, private American relief committee.
In Marseilles, Fry offered aid and advice to anti-Fascist refugees who found themselv ...
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