Thursday, 14 November 2013

Intersection in Washington, DC Renamed After Bulgarian Lawmaker Who Helped Save Jews During Holocaust

FSWC Reports:

From the Associated Press via ynetnews.com:

A street intersection outside the Bulgarian Embassy in Washington was renamed Tuesday in honor of a lawmaker from that country who is credited with helping spare the lives of tens of thousands of Jews during the Holocaust.

The intersection in the city's Dupont Circle neighborhood will now be known as Dimitar Peshev Plaza, a recognition approved by the DC Council following a campaign by Peshev's supporters.
 
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