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Edgardo Sogno played several pivotal roles in Italian history. During the Resistance, he stood out as the founder of the...
#Biografie
Sesto San Giovanni, north of Milan, is the city's most important industrial area and among the most important in Italy. ...
#Verhaallijn
Milan has always been the city of technology. The Polytechnic, its specialised university, was one of the hubs of the Re...
#Verhaal
Giovanni Palatucci was born in Montella (Avellino) on 29 May 1909. There were three ecclesiastical persons in his family...
Vincenzo Ferrante Gonzaga was an Italian soldier who died in WWII, and he was awarded a gold and silver medal of militar...
The Maiella Brigade is a partisan formation that operated near the Gustav Line during the campaign to liberate Italy fro...
The 1st Motorised Regiment was the first combat unit of the reconstituted Italian army to be involved in Allied military...
The Italian Liberation Corps were a military unit of the reconstituted Italian army that from March 1944 directly contri...
Sergeant Donald 'Don' Malarkey was lid van het 506th Parachute Infantry Regiment van de U.S. 101st Airborne Division. Af...
Addi Bâ Mamadou, of Hady Bah Mamadou, werd in 1916 in Guinee geboren. Tijdens de Tweede Wereldoorlog was hij soldaat in ...
Oldřich Babka, born in Pilsen in 1925, was a grammar school student during the war and was forced to join the local Ger...
Luděk Dembovský was born on December 11, 1929 and grew up in Pilsen. In May 1945, he experienced bombing and the arrival...
Josef Vlach was born on 20 September 1919 in Pilsen. At the outbreak of war, he fought against the German invasion of Cz...
Jiří Rádl was born on 7 January 1928 in Pilsen. During the Second World War, he and his classmates from the fourth year ...
During the Second World War, Sergeant James H. Duncan Snr was commander of the “F” Company of the 38th Infantry Regiment...
Ida Milotová (née Roučková) was born in Karlovy Vary in 1928. She grew up in Plzeň where her father was in charge of the...
Stanley Hollis was de enige soldaat die op 6 juni 1944 de Victoria Cross-medaille kreeg....
Op 18 juli 1944 lanceerde generaal Montgomery een nieuw offensief, Operatie Goodwood, ten zuidoosten van Caen, om de sin...
Tadeusz diende samen met zijn vader in het Thuisleger. Hij begon zijn dienst als partizaan onder de legendarische majoor...
Ryszard Książyński was pas 15 jaar oud toen in 1939 de Tweede Wereldoorlog uitbrak. Hij was lid van de scouting en hield...
Jerzy Krusenstern kwam uit een aristocratische familie. Voor de Tweede Wereldoorlog was hij lid van de scouting. Dit ble...
Jan Karski was een soldaat in het Thuisleger die getuige was van de gruwelen van de Holocaust. Op bevel van de commandan...
Elżbieta Zawacka was een koerier en gezant van de commandant van het Poolse Thuisleger, de belangrijkste verzetsbeweging...
Ze trok de aandacht met haar mentaliteit, haar kleurrijke kostuums en een programma waarin Russische en Chinese dansen w...
