The document discusses Chiune Sugihara, a Japanese diplomat who helped thousands of Jewish refugees flee Europe during World War II. It mentions that he issued travel visas to Jews in Lithuania against the orders of his superiors, risking his job to save lives. Over his time in Lithuania, Sugihara wrote transit visas for thousands of refugees, going against his orders but helping many Jews escape the impending Holocaust.

1. Passage to Freedom The Sugihara Story

2. agreement

3. superiors

4. disobey

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7. issue

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