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Day By Day© by Chris Muir.

Saturday, August 23, 2008

I'd like to send a great big "Thank You" and Happy Birthday to 100 year-old Andre Steiner, and here's why:
Andre Steiner was the muscle behind one of the most daring — and overlooked — missions to save Jews during the Holocaust.
In his youth, before he became a renowned architect, he helped engineer a plan to stave off the deportation of Slovakia's Jews through a network of work camps and a series of bribes that likely helped save the lives of thousands
Read the whole thing. I wish more people were so caring these days.

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