Last Sunday was the "Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center on Long Iceland, in the State of New York (Portuguese: Nova Iorque) honor, an exhibition of Aristides de Sousa Mendes, in the presence of his grandson António de Sousa Mendes and a number of successor by Sousa Mendes during the 2nd World War II rescued Jews, opened.
as Consul General of Portugal in the southern French city of Bordeaux (port: Bordéus) has Sousa Mendes, then in 1940, over 30,000 lives saved, in which he is a personal statement of the dictator António de Oliveira Salazar objected, and the refugees fleeing Nazi Germany, exhibited good grace visa, although he was banned.
Before its opening, the exhibition has the reputation of being the "best and most complete" that has ever existed on the Portuguese diplomat.
Just days after the opening, and after the tremendous popularity on the issue, seems to confirm this reputation.
By 26 March will be to visit the exhibition at the Holocaust Memorial and Tolerance Center ".
And who can not even travel to New York just to look at the exhibition, which will have the opportunity to visit them later here in Europe.
Later this year it will be possible to visit the exhibition here in Lisbon.
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