What role did Quezon play in helping Holocaust victims?
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As a harbor provider, Manuel Quezon played a pivotal role in aiding Jewish refugees seeking refuge from Nazi persecution. He permitted a temporary stay and asylum in the Philippines, notably in Manila, despite limited resources and the potential risks involved. Quezon's humanitarian gesture offered a lifeline and temporary sanctuary for thousands fleeing unimaginable horrors.
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