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Friedrich Born, an ICRC delegate in Budapest from May 1944 to March 1945, spared no effort to save Jewish lives during the turbulent months near the end of World War II. He worked with a group of equally committed people to rescue thousands of Jews by granting them ICRC protection, issuing them with documents and designating buildings as ICRC-protected. ....
The ICRC Regional Delegation in Budapest participated in the March of the Living to commemorate the 120th Anniversary of the birth of Friedrich Born who served as ICRC’s Chief Delegate to Hungary in 1944 saving thousands of lives during the Holocaust. ....
Hakarat Hatov” – The Recognition of Goodness. This has led me to establish the Raoul Wallenberg Foundation and seek acknowledgement for those who made a difference. Decades of research have exposed me to the “larger-than-life” women and men who reached out to the victims of the Nazi persecution, the Armenian Genocide and other calamities throughout history. I have decided to dedicate my blogs to these noble people. Today’s blog celebrates that life and awe-inspiring feats of one of these heroes, who passed away 56 years ago, on February 1, 1965: Monsignor Angelo Rotta. Msgr Angelo Rotta. (Wikimedia Commons) Born in Milan, on August 9, 1872, he was ordained as a priest in 1895 and became Bishop on November 1, 1922. His first diplomatic assignment was in Panama as Apostolic Internuncio to Central America, followed by a post in the Vatican diplomatic corps, in Sofia, Bulgaria, where he started to display his sensitivity towards the plight of the per ....