A Memoir of Love, Loyalty, and the Italian Resistance
by
G. Franco Romagnoli
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2009
Like all boys growing up in Rome during the 1930s and 1940s, the author was expected to join the Balilla—Italy's fascist Youth Organization. With political divisions running deep in the families within his palazzo, he and his motley group of friends were recruited into the underground Resistance....