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 November 12, 2018

The Dominican Republic took in Jewish refugees fleeing Hitler while 31 nations looked away

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A New Hampshire man stumbled on an overlooked moment of history: The forgotten Evian conference where only one of 32 countries — the Dominican Republic — agreed to help settle German Jewish refugees. The doomed Evian Conference is viewed as a beginning act of the Holocaust. Produced by: Jason Margolis. Image credit: Courtesy of the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.

Aired November 9, 2018

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