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Interview with Senator Emilio Lussu regarding the responsibility for the success of the March on Rome in 1922

File Number : 119

Type of Material : Testimony

Language : Italian

Documents regarding the position of the Vatican towards the Jewish communities in fascist Italy and in France under the Vichy government, 1941-1957

Documents regarding the position of the Vatican towards the Jewish communities in fascist Italy and in France under the Vichy government, 1941-1957 - Copy of a letter written by Leon Berard, the French Ambassador in the Vatican, to Marshal Petain regarding the lack of response of the Vatican to steps taken against the Jews by the Vichy government, 02 September 1941; - The Italian newspaper "Il Giornale d'Italia" containing articles regarding the connection between the Church and the Jews, 26 May 1943; - Correspondence between Weitzsaecker, the German Ambassador in the Vatican, and the Vatican regarding...

File Number : 57

Type of Material : Newspaper

Language : Italian, Hebrew, French, German

Article by Paola Farina regarding the Holocaust of the Jews of Vicenza, persecution, deportation and rescue attempts, published in an edition of "Il Coriere Vicentino", a local cultural periodical

Article by Paola Farina regarding the Holocaust of the Jews of Vicenza, persecution, deportation and rescue attempts, published in an edition of "Il Coriere Vicentino", a local cultural periodical The article is divided by several headlines: - 400 Jewish deportees from the Vicenza area - the Holocaust in Vicenza; - The Tonezza concentration camp, the nature of the Jewish refugees who arrived in the area, 1943-1944, their reception by the local residents, rescue attempts by the local residents; hiding of Davide Levi by a local family; - Rescue attempts by the local Catholics; article by Angelina...

File Number : 53

Type of Material : Article

Language : Italian

Personal documentation of members of the Tedeschi family from Torino, Italy

Personal documentation of members of the Tedeschi family from Torino, Italy - Letter containing itemization of the material and other details: - Birth certificate of Rosetta (Tedeschi) Rimini, issued 24 September 1962; - Death certificate of Rosetta Rimini, issued 20 September 1962; - Birth certificate of Lidia Tedeschi, issued 20 September 1962; - Confirmation from the Jewish community in Torino that Rosetta Tedeschi and her daughter Lidia Tedeschi appear on the list of deportees who were part of the community; they were sent to Auschwitz, 27 October 1943, and did not return; from searches made,...

File Number : 49

Type of Material : Photograph, Personal Documents

Language : Italian

Documentation regarding the fate of Samuele Spritzman during the World War II period, 1939-1945

Documentation regarding the fate of Samuele Spritzman during the World War II period, 1939-1945 - Declaration given in the Torino municipality regarding membership in the Jewish race, 02 March 1934; - Declaration regarding membership in the Jewish race given in the Torino municipality, 03 March 1939; - Dismissal letter from the Magneti Marelli Company due to membership in the Jewish race, 12 April 1939; - Letter from the British Embassy in Rome refusing to enlist Samuele Spritzman in the British Army because he is a foreign citizen, 19 September 1939; - Travel pass issued by the Parma...

File Number : 46

Type of Material : Personal Documents, Letter, Testimony, Deportation List, Map

Language : Italian, German

Correspondence between Luca Pietromarchi from the Italian Foreign Ministry and Captain Castellano regarding the transfer of Jewish children from the 2nd Armata camp, 23 May 1943

Correspondence between Luca Pietromarchi from the Italian Foreign Ministry and Captain Castellano regarding the transfer of Jewish children from the 2nd Armata camp, 23 May 1943 - Letter dated 23 May 1943 from the office representing the 2nd Armata of the Italian Army to Luca Pietromarchi at the Italian Foreign Ministry regarding the request of the Jewish delegation from the 2nd Armata to receive a permission to transfer Jewish children aged 7-16 from the 2nd Armata camp to Turkey; - Reply letter addressed to Captain Castellano with a proposal to transfer the children to an orphanage arranged by the...

File Number : 23

Type of Material : Official Documentation

Language : Italian