Italian Television began filiming a miniseries based on the story of an Italian police commissioner who helped save Jews during the Holocaust. “Without Borders” tells the story of Giovanni Palatucci, a police commissioner in Fiume who is believed to have helped some 5,000 Jewish refugees. Palatucci died in Dachau in 1945.
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