During World War II, the Philippines became a sanctuary for over 1,300 Jewish refugees from Austria and Germany who had escaped the Holocaust, according to a Filipino-American scholar.
Dr. Sharon Delmendo said recently that there could have been more, up to 30,000 families, if plans of then-Philippine President Manuel Luis Quezon pushed through.
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