#Otd 1963: Death of Monsignor Hugh O'Flaherty CBE. The Scarlet Pimpernel of the Vatican! Born Co Cork, raised Killarney, Kerry. Saved 6,500 Allied soldiers & Jews from German Gestapo & SD in WW2! The Scarlet and the Black about him! https://t.co/GAoIVPHtl7 https://t.co/VHzVbpmNg9 pic.twitter.com/nvVwRuVgtB
— Irish History Bitesize! (@lorraineelizab6) October 30, 2020
Previously: Ireland’s Oskar Schindler