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unusual facts about Italian resistance



Dennis Walters

At the outbreak of the Second World War he was in Italy and was interned, but after the Armistice of 1943 he was released and served for eleven months with the Italian Resistance.

Liga Veneta

In the 1994 general election the LV won 21.6% of the vote in Veneto (the LAV took 3.2%) and three of its members joined Berlusconi I Cabinet: Franco Rocchetta was undersecretary of Foreign Affairs, Mariella Mazzetto of Education and Giovanni Meo Zilio (a former Socialist partisan during Italian resistance), of University and Research.

Llazar Fundo

Fundo became acquainted with Altiero Spinelli and Sandro Pertini during this period, the latter urging Fundo to stay and fight with the Italian resistance.


see also

Anselmi

Tina Anselmi (born 1927), Italian politician and Italian resistance member

Tardelli

Adriano Tardelli (1896–1945), Italian resistance activist during World War II