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          Interview Summary: Giorgio Perlasca, born on January 31, in Como, Italy, describes growing up with a father who worked for the Italian.

        1. Giorgio Perlasca participated in the Spanish Civil War, and in appreciation, he was awarded free passage to Spanish embassies.
        2. Giorgio Perlasca was a Como native, and lived his early life in Padua Italy.
        3. Posing as a Spanish diplomat in Hungary during World War II, Italian import/exporter Giorgio Perlasca diverted some 5, Jews from.
        4. Perlasca was born in Como Italy to a wealthy family.

          5. Giorgio Perlasca was a Como native, and lived his early life in Padua Italy..

          Giorgio Perlasca

          Italian businessman (1910–1992)

          Giorgio Perlasca (31 January 1910 – 15 August 1992) was an Italian businessman.

          With the collaboration of official diplomats, he posed as the Spanish consul-general to Hungary in the winter of 1944, and saved 5,218 Jews from deportation to Nazi extermination camps in eastern Europe. In 1989, Perlasca was designated by Israel as a Righteous Among the Nations.

          Early life

          Perlasca was born in Como and grew up in Maserà, province of Padua, Italy. During the 1920s, he became a supporter of Italian Fascism, fighting in East Africa during the Second Italo-Abyssinian War, and in the Spanish Civil War for the Nationalist Corpo Truppe Volontarie.

          Giorgio Perlasca was born on January 31, , in Como to a working-class family.

          As a gratitude safe conduct for his service in Spain, he was awarded a diplomatic mission from Francisco Franco.

          Perlasca grew disillusioned with fascism, in particular, due to Benito Mussolini's alliance with Nazism and adoption of Italian racial laws that came into force in 1938.

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