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As the horror of Nazism tightened its grip on Germany- Jews found themselves trapped and desperate. For many- their only hope of salvation came in the form of a small- bespectacled British man: Frank Foley. Working as a Berlin Passport Control Officer- Foley helped thousands of Jews to flee the country with visas and false passports- personally entering the camps to get Jews out- and sheltering those on the run from the Gestapo in his own apartment. Described by a Jewish leader as the Pimpernel of the Jews- Foley was an unsung hero of the Holocaust.But why is this extraordinary man virtually unknown- even in Britain? The reason is simple: Foley was MI6 head of station in Berlin- bound to secrecy by the code of his profession.Michael Smiths work uncovering the remarkable truth led to the recognition of Frank Foley as Righteous Among Nations- the highest honour the Jewish state can bestow upon a Gentile. Foley is a story of courage and quiet heroism in the face of great evil - a reminder of the impact that one brave individual can have on the lives of many....