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Set in the summer of 1940, the story follows an anonymous Spanish journalist sent by his Madrid newspaper to . The city has become a chaotic focal point for thousands of refugees—especially Sephardic Jews—fleeing the Nazi advance. Key Figures and Plot
: As a prestigious Spanish journalist and historian, Carcedo brings an "encyclopedic" knowledge of the Holocaust and Spanish diplomacy to the work. Los dos consules - Diego Carcedo-holaebook.epub
Defying the strict orders of their respective regimes—Franco in Spain and Salazar in Portugal—these men worked tirelessly to issue thousands of visas to refugees. Their humanitarian courage allowed thousands to escape occupied France, though it resulted in severe professional and personal consequences for both men at the time. Themes and Style Set in the summer of 1940, the story
: Carcedo uses multiple perspectives, including first-person (the journalist), third-person (the consuls), and an omniscient narrator to provide historical context. (The Two Consuls) by Diego Carcedo is a
(The Two Consuls) by Diego Carcedo is a historical novel that blends journalistic research with narrative flair to recount the heroic actions of two diplomats during World War II. Core Premise
The narrative centers on two real-life historical figures who served as consuls in Bordeaux: : The Spanish consul. Aristides de Sousa Mendes : The Portuguese consul.