PARIS, Oct 3 — As a teenager, Adolfo Kaminsky saved thousands of lives by forging passports to help children flee the Nazis.

He spent his life helping others escape atrocities around the world.

This New York Times documentary is inspired by the book Adolfo Kaminsky: A Forger’s Life written by his daughter Sarah Kaminsky. — The New York Times

Former forger Adolfo Kaminsky speaks about his experience during World War II at his home in France. — Screenshot from The New York Times video