Watchman who saved Holocaust-era records relives Swiss ordeal

Now aged 50, Meili says he would do it all again despite the upheaval of exile from Switzerland's close-knit society, which traditionally values unity and conformity.

Christoph Meili, a former Swiss bank security guard, wears a yamulka as he passes a photo mural of a Nazi soldier executing a Jewish woman during a tour of the Yad Vashem Holocaust Museum in 1997.

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ByREUTERS

AUGUST 18, 2018 03:11

Watchman who saved Holocaust-era records relives Swiss ordeal

Now aged 50, Meili says he would do it all again despite the upheaval of exile from Switzerland's close-knit society, which traditionally values unity and conformity.

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Watchman who saved Holocaust-era records relives Swiss ordeal

Now aged 50, Meili says he would do it all again despite the upheaval of exile from Switzerland's close-knit society, which traditionally values unity and conformity.

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