HEROISM & RESCUE:
  “VARIAN FRY, ASSIGNMENT RESCUE” & “OSKAR SCHINDLER”
 

5. Oskar Schindler (center) enjoys himself at a dinner party in Krakow with German army officers. At parties like this, Schindler made contact with various SS and German officials, which often led to tips about impending deportations that enabled him to save his laborers. Photo Credit: Leopold Page Photographic Collection, courtesy of USHMM Photo Archive, April 28, 1942. See #4 for more information.

Oskar Schindler (center) enjoys himself at a dinner party in Krakow with German army officers

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Varian Fry poses on a balcony in Berlin
1. Courtesy of USHMM Photo Archive		 An advertisement for a lecture series given in New York City by Varian Fry
2. Courtesy of USHMM Photo Archive		 Varian Fry walking along the street in Marseilles
3. Courtesy of USHMM Photo Archive		 Oskar Schindler poses next to the tree he planted on the Avenue of the Righteous Among the Nations at Yad Vashem
4. Courtesy of USHMM Photo Archive
Oskar Schindler (center) enjoys himself at a dinner party in Krakow with German army officers
5. Courtesy of USHMM Photo Archive		 Oskar Schindler at a dinner party in Krakow with an SS officer
6. Courtesy of USHMM Photo Archive.		 Oskar Schindler (seated) with Leopold Pfefferberg, who was saved by Schindler
7. Courtesy of USHMM Photo Archive		  

 
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