As if he were my brother: Italians and escapers in Piedmont 1943-1945

by Janet Kinrade Dethick

Following the Italian armistice of 8 September 1943 the prisoners of war who had been held in the work camps in the region of Piedmont dispersed into the surrounding countryside. They were in desperate need of assistance - and a place in which to hide from the nazi-fascist forces bent on hunting them down. Many Italians from all walks of life came to their aid. After the war the Allied Screening Commission invited these people to submit a claim for...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1716150434
• ISBN13: 9781716150432
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: Lulu.com
• Length: 264 Pages
• Weight: 0.82 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"