José Castellanos Contreras
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José Castellanos Contreras
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José Arturo Castellanos Contreras was a Salvadoran Army colonel and diplomat who, while working as El Salvador's Consul General for Geneva during World War II, and in conjunction with Jewish-Romanian businessman György Mandl, helped save up to 40,000 Central European Jews, most of them from Hungary, from Nazi persecution by providing them with fake Salvadoran citizenship certificates.
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Salvadoran diplomat, rescued Jews during Holocaust
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jos%C3%A9_Castellanos_Contreras
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2024-01-28T16:22:59Z
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