Six Croats were honored as Righteous Gentiles for saving Jews during the Holocaust. The six were honored Tuesday at a ceremony in Zagreb, Croatia’s capital. The ceremony honoring the six was attended by Croatian President Stipe Mesic, who spoke at the ceremony.
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