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Famous and beloved Italian actress and comedian Franca Valeri
Famous and beloved Italian actress and comedian Franca Valeri (Franca Maria Norsa) is the member of one of the oldest and most distinguished Italian-J...

Auschwitz survivor Bruno Piazza wrote in 1945 one of the first
Auschwitz survivor Bruno Piazza wrote in 1945 one of the first Memoirs on the life at the death camp. Published posthumously in 1956 by Feltrinelli un...

In 1943, at the age of only 21, Giuliana Cavaglieri Tesoro
In 1943, at the age of only 21, Giuliana Cavaglieri Tesoro (1921–2002) received her Ph.D. in Organic Chemistry, completing Yale Universitys graduate...

When Leone Ginzburg (1909-1944) died, tortured by the Nazis at the
When Leone Ginzburg (1909-1944) died, tortured by the Nazis at the Regina Coeli prison in Rome, he was not only one of the leaders of the Italian anti...

A recently rediscovered footage shows the liberation of the
A recently rediscovered footage shows the liberation of the Ferramonti camp on Sept 14, 1943. youtube/watch?v=2BxviE9jUsE Built in mid-June 1940 near...