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Varian Fry in Marseilles. France, 1940–1941. [LCID: 01230]
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Varian Fry

Varian Fry in Marseille. France, 1940–1941. Varian was an American journalist who helped anti-Nazi refugees, including both Jews and non-Jews, escape from France during World War II. 

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  • US Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of Annette Fry
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