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The ex diplomatic Gilberto Bosques is compared to him with Schindler

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The ex diplomatic Gilberto Bosques is compared to him with Schindler but Mexican

By: Ladislao Jiménez,  Thursday , July 12,  2007
In the World War II saved to 40 thousand persons when he was consul
Mexico, (The news of the Monterrey ++City). - To this Mexican is considered to him a "brave",  "heroic", because when it was a year war prisoner in Germany, he assumed together with his family and collaborative, an attitude deigns, that earned to him the respect of their custodial.
   This ex diplomatic that was earned the respect of its co citizens and Mexican peasants was called Gilberto Bosques, was born in 1892 in Chiautla, Puebla, and he lived 103 years. What today it is not understood the height of this personage in the history of post war yet.
   This personage was consul of Mexico in France during the World War II, and his mission in  that difficult moment for he was helped to flee from the Franco threat and Nazi to more than 40 thousand republican Spanish refugees, French Jews, Lebanese and pursued political from that era. Because of this they put to him the nickname of "the Mexican Schindler".  (La Jornada, cultura,  p. 6a, July 08,  2007)
His mission to save lives, and his spirit survive in the soul of those they illustrious unknown them
   The foregoing is mentioned due to the fact that the Jewish community in Mexico has decided to yield to him homage with a photographic exposition, which is as gratefulness to the asylum and solidarity tradition of our country Mexico. This exposition is integrated by 88 photos, which approach the life of Gilberto Bosques until 1995, since born until dies. Interesting the boarding of the mission that accomplished through photographs that illustrate his accomplished mission abroad with informative certificates classified in 25 panels, with an aspect done that isn’t know of the personage including photos of the Holocaust in France.
     The guardianship accomplished it the specialist Erick Saúl in United States of America, it has a side done not know the historical guardianship, it is not museum-graphic since lasted two years and had the support of the museum Tuvie Maizel. These being all the photos originating from the file of the Bosques family and the museum mentioned its arrangement so that are exposed in other spaces.
   This exposition speaks of the long life of this personage and its episodes in accompanied images of informative cells: He participate in the Revolution of 1910 in the 17-year-old, local legislator and after federal in 1920s and 1930s, being thereinafter directing of "The National", the country newspaper.
  As diplomatic Gilberto Bosques was emphasized in his labor in the governments of the president Lázaro Cardenas and Manuel Avila Camacho, he was to the orders of the Mexican minister Luis I. Rodríguez and its incidents after the German invasion to France; they are being moved from Paris until arriving to Marseilles, France.
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   En 1944 los mexicanos fueron liberados y repatriados mediante un intercambio con prisioneros alemanes, que a su vez, habían sido concentrados en Perote, Veracruz. Tras la guerra, Gilberto Bosques fue designado ministro de México en Portugal, Finlandia, Suecia, y de 1853 a 1964, en Cuba. Laura Bosques hija del diplomático cuenta de los horrores de la Guerra y menciona que ojala no vuelva a ocurrir, y nos habla en las oficinas del Centro Comunitario Nidjei Israel, donde se ubica el museo Tuvie Maizel.
   In this port the general consulate of Mexico rented two castles for (Reynarde and Montgrand) to harbor and to give asylum to hundred of refugees, while they were transacted and organized their exit, amen of accomplishing artistic activities. Suffice to mention that it resisted the dashing of the waves, harassment of all the resources of "the allies" and of the Japanese embassy that were found in this building.
   For his recommendation, in 1943 Mexico broke relationships to these countries suffering the violent assault from the GESTAPO being carried money of the strong box. The diplomat was seized with his wife, three children and forty collaborative by French and German officers being thereinafter carried to Bad Godesberg. Arrested all of them by a year in the hotel - prison and continuing with their artistic activities for "to lift the soul ", like was saying the diplomat.
   In 1944 the Mexicans were freed and repatriated through an exchange with German prisoners, that at the same time, they had been concentrated in Perote, Veracruz, Mexico. After the war, Gilberto Bosques was nominated minister of Mexico in Portugal, Finland, Sweden, and of 1853 to 1964, in Cuba. Laura Bosques daughter of the diplomatic we counts us of the horrors of the War and she mentions God wants that it doesn’t return to occur, and she speaks us in the offices of the Community Center Nidjei Israel, where is located the museum Tuvie Maizel. 
   Leylka Malki: coordinator of the museum, and the press advisor, synthesize: "This museum and the Jewish community yields to him homage, as a gratefulness sample to Gilberto Bosques and to this country".    (La Jornada, cultura,  p. 6a,  July 08,  2007)
Published: July 13, 2007
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