What were you doing at 18? Maybe you had a cool part-time job at a record store, were preparing to go off to college, or did community service around town with your church. As impressive as it was, it probably doesn't even come close to what Adolfo Kaminsky was putting his effort toward. While just a teen during World War II, Kaminsky saved thousands of lives from the Nazis by forging passports.
Adolfo Kaminsky, "The Paris Forger"
Kaminsky's story is almost too unbelievable to be true.
Written by
Curiosity Staff
October 13, 2016
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