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Righteous Col. José Arturo Castellanos - Preview

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At the height of WWII, an influential diplomat from the Central American country of El Salvador took a stand against the evils of the nazis and together with his 'First Secretary' saved tens of thousands of lives by issuing Salvadoran nationality documents. In 2010 Jose Arturo Castellanos was named 'Righteous Among the Nations', securing his place in history as the "Latin American Oskar Schindler".