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Testimony of Italian Police Chief Guido Lospinoso regarding his activities to prevent deportation of the Jews from Nice, France, 1943

Testimony of Italian Police Chief Guido Lospinoso regarding his activities to prevent deportation of the Jews from Nice, France, 1943 - Receipt of an order from Benito Mussolini to go to Nice in order to keep the Jews away from the French Riviera, 19 March 1943; arrival of Lospinoso in Nice where he set up his office, received soldiers of the 4th Armata in his service and cooperated with Commander Mario Vercellino; receipt of representatives of the Jewish Committee in Nice, among them Angelo Donati, for a discussion, in an attempt to keep the Jews from the coastal area, in accordance with Mussolini's orders;...

File Number : 40

Language : Italian