{"id":20281,"date":"2019-03-19T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-18T23:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/new.hdke.hu\/bbc-news-how-spanish-angel-of-budapest-sanz-briz-saved-jews\/"},"modified":"2019-03-19T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2019-03-18T23:00:00","slug":"bbc-news-how-spanish-angel-of-budapest-sanz-briz-saved-jews","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hdke.hu\/en\/bbc-news-how-spanish-angel-of-budapest-sanz-briz-saved-jews\/","title":{"rendered":"BBC News: How Spanish &#8216;Angel of Budapest&#8217; Sanz Briz saved Jews"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Thousands of Holocaust survivors and their descendants escaped the Nazis thanks to a Spanish diplomat nicknamed &#8220;the Angel of Budapest&#8221; &#8211; yet&nbsp; the late Angel Sanz Briz is hardly known in Spain today. <\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>Sanz Briz was serving in Spain&#8217;s embassy as commercial attach\u00e9, before being left in charge of the mission in mid-1944 at the age of 33. He was one of a group of diplomats who decided to rescue Hungarian Jews.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/hdke.hu\/files\/images-gallery\/diplomatic-rescuers.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>Memorial plaque honoring diplomatic resquers at the Holocaust Memorial Center in Budapest.<\/p>\n<p>More on Angel Sanz Briz is in the article on BBC&#8217;s website&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/bbc.in\/2JlQZRL\">https:\/\/bbc.in\/2JlQZRL&nbsp;<\/a><\/p>\n<hr>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thousands of Holocaust survivors and their descendants escaped the Nazis thanks to a Spanish diplomat nicknamed &#8220;the Angel of Budapest&#8221; &#8211; yet&nbsp; the late Angel Sanz Briz is hardly known in Spain today. Sanz Briz was serving in Spain&#8217;s embassy as commercial attach\u00e9, before being left in charge of the mission in mid-1944 at the<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":20282,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20281","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hdke.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20281","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hdke.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hdke.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hdke.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hdke.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20281"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/hdke.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20281\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hdke.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/20282"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hdke.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20281"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hdke.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20281"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hdke.hu\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20281"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}