In the fall of 1939, Chuine Sugihara was sent to Kaunas (Kovno) Lithuania, to set up a one-person consular office. Sugihara was essentually an information-gatherer for his government. Kaunas was a good place at the time to keep track of Russian and German troop movements.
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