 Though he formulated this argument in hopes of sparing the Iranian Jews, he did just as much to help non-Iranian Jews escape the horrors of the war.His efforts to help the Jews of France went as far as hiding their belongings for them.When the Germans attacked France, Sardari told a man who went by the name of Haim Sassoon, that he would hide the Jewish man's antiquities in the embassy or the basement of his own house during the war.