Letter of protection issued by the Spanish Embassy in Budapest
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Letter of Protection from the Spanish Embassy in Budapest

A "letter of protection" issued for a Jewish man named Miklós Hreblay on behalf of the Spanish Embassy in Budapest, dated November 1, 1944. The letter indicates that the bearer of the letter is under the protection of Spain. The letter bears the ink stamp of Ángel Sanz Briz, who was later recognized as Righteous Among the Nations for his actions assisting Jews in Budapest.


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