Varian Fry

There, Ms. Vierny, who had already begun working for a Resistance group in Paris, was approached by the Harvard-educated classicist Varian Fry, whose organization in Marseille helped smuggle refugees from occupied France into Spain.

Dina Vierny. 1920 - 2009. (A Life Well Lived) The Year in Pictures 2009

There, Ms. Vierny, who had already begun working for a Resistance group in Paris, was approached by the Harvard-educated classicist Varian Fry, whose organization in Marseille helped smuggle refugees from occupied France into Spain.

Archive 2009-01-01 The Year in Pictures 2009

With the Germans approaching Paris, she fled to the South of France where she worked with Varian Fry to help get several artists out of the country including Max Ernst.

Archive 2009-06-01 Elizabeth Kerri Mahon 2009

Varian Fry, an American who _did_ commit massive document fraud in Marsailles in 1940, was apprehended by Vichy and deported to the US.

Philocrites: This week at uuworld.org: Heroes' dilemma. 2006