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Angel Sanz Briz - Angel Sanz Briz (Zaragoza, Aragon, September 28, 1910 - June 11, 1980) was a Spanish diplomat during World War II who helped saved many Hungarian Jews from Nazi persecution.
After studying law, his first diplomatic posting was to Cairo. He was sent to Budapest in 1942 where he is credited with ...
Hotel AH World Trade Center, Zaragoza, Aragon - The 4 star Hotel AH World Trade Center offers 88 rooms totally equipped with internet access, air conditioning and heating, writing-desk, TV by cable, minibar, strongbox and parking. Located opposite the Grancasa Shopping Centre and the future World Trade Centre, it is located in a rapidly ...
World Heritage of Pyrenees - The Pyrenees boasts a rich art and cultural heritage named World Heritage sites by UNESCO. Cities, monumental ensembles and unique buildings make up one of the world’s greatest cultural and natural heritages.
The Convention, ratified by UNESCO in 1972, is the most important tool that ...
World War 2 Escape Route - This is not a hike for the faint-hearted. Inaugurated in 1994 as an official way-marked walk, the path is unique in that it commemorates one of the several secret escape routes over the central Pyrenees into northern Spain during the Second World War. A route taken not only by hundreds of Frenchmen ...
World War Two in the Pyrenees - There were several secret escape routes over the central Pyrenees into northern Spain during the Second World War. A route taken not only by hundreds of Frenchmen and Jews fleeing from their German oppressors, but also by many R.A.F. and American airmen who had either crash-landed or parachuted to ...