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Author:
Bettina, Elizabeth.
Title:
It happened in Italy : untold stories of how the people of Italy defied the horrors of the Holocaust / Elizabeth Bettina.
Publisher:
Thomas Nelson,
Copyright Date:
c2011
Description:
xxii, 392 p. : ill., maps, ports. ; 21 cm.
Subject:
Jews--Italy--History--20th century.
Jews--Campagna--Campagna--History--20th century.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Italy--Personal narratives.
Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)--Campagna--Campagna--Personal narratives.
World War, 1939-1945--Rescue.--Rescue.
Righteous Gentiles in the Holocaust--Italy.
Holocaust survivors--Biography.
Italy--History--History--20th century.
Campagna (Italy)--History--History--20th century.
Campagna (Italy)--Biography.
Contents:
Tale of two camps -- Photo-the Rabbi! -- Italian Schindler -- Blessings from a childhood friend -- An unexpected connection -- First survivor -- Unexpected journey -- Planning the return -- Vince Marmorale : 1+1=3 -- How to get to the Vatican : call Amy -- Finding out about Cardinal Ruini -- Arriving in Italy -- Exploring Rome -- Walter Wolff returns a free man -- Vatican visits -- An invitation from a Cardinal -- Museum of memory and peace -- the documentary -- I am eighty-six years old thanks to Italy -- Walter Wolff's funeral -- Ursula, the priest, and the nuns -- Herta's visit -- Max -- Hiding out in the open -- Little girl at the pool -- An unexpected detour -- Ursula's gasp -- More discovery -- The Camp that is not a camp -- Saturday night live in Campagna -- Cut iron Tagliaferri -- Connecting the dots -- More dots connecting -- Nashville : Bringing me to Campagna -- The Nashville-Campagna-New York connection -- The Sounds of music -- Ursula's phone call -- Goodbye and hello -- The Postcard -- Indiana Jones -- Mamma mia! -- The Pope call -- The Pope visits New York -- Visiting the Vatican Rudolfo's way -- A Visit with Monsignor Caccia -- Meeting the Pope -- A Journey back in time -- The Continuing saga becomes history -- History then and now -- Benevento symposium -- Back to Campagna -- Potenza and Tito -- Fratello de Latte : the milk brother.
Summary:
Untold stories of Jews in Italy during World War II and the many Italians who risked everything to save them.
ISBN:
1595553215 (pbk.)
9781595553218 (pbk.)
LCCN:
2010939643
Locations:
BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)
AOPB937 -- Humeston Public Library (Humeston)

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