Varian Fry

Varian Mackey Fry (October 15, 1907–September 13, 1967) was a New York-born, Hotchkiss School and Harvard University educated, American journalist who ran a rescue network in Vichy France that helped approximately 2,000 to 4,000 anti-Nazi and Jewish refugees to escape the Nazis.

External links

• The forgotten hero who displayed extraordinary courage
• A Rescuer of Intellectuals From Vichy France
• Varian Fry Papers http://www.columbia.edu/cu/libraries/indiv/rare/guides/msslist.html at Columbia University