Description1940 issued visa by consul Sugihara in Lithuania.jpg
English: 1940 transitvisa issued by consul en:Chiune Sugihara in Lithuania. The holder was Czech and used his Czechoslovakian passport, issued to him in 1938. He managed to escape to Poland in 1939 and from there to Lithuania. In 1940 he received the visa for a travel via Siberia and Japan to Surinam.
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