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5 Jun. 1944

Telegram nº 62 from the Portuguese Legation in Budapest informing the MNE of the departure of Minister Sampaio Garrido to Portugal via Switzerland.

(From that date onwards Charge d’affaires, Teixeira Branquinho, takes over at Legation)
(AHD – Cipher, Collection of Telegrams from Budapest)

May/Jun. 1944

Report on the Birkenau and Auschwitz concentration camps.
(Document delivered personally by Teixeira Branquinho, Portuguese Charge d’affaires in Budapest, to the Secretary General of the Foreign Ministry in November 1944)

(AHD – 2º P., A. 49, M 112)