en: camillo-marmiroli: chapter-4: c: 4 title: "Joining the partisans" subtitles: sequence-1: s: 1 from: "00:00:00,00" to: "00:00:06,24" text: "Later I went up to the mountains and gave myself this nickname, \"Mirko\"." sequence-2: s: 2 from: "00:00:07,00" to: "00:00:14,00" text: "He was a Yugoslavian partisan leader, a tough guy of whom we were very afraid." sequence-3: s: 3 from: "00:00:14,19" to: "00:00:17,20" text: "On the mountains I also got to know \"Frigio\"," sequence-4: s: 4 from: "00:00:17,21" to: "00:00:23,19" text: "the one that wrote books about the Resistance. He was a sergeant, too." sequence-5: s: 5 from: "00:00:23,20" to: "00:00:29,10" text: "He knew some people and we established some contacts this way." sequence-6: s: 6 from: "00:00:29,11" to: "00:00:36,00" text: "By then we used to ride bicycles, he was displaced to Barco di Bibbiano" sequence-7: s: 7 from: "00:00:36,01" to: "00:00:40,13" text: "and so he used to give us a ride with the bike but it was risky," sequence-8: s: 8 from: "00:00:40,14" to: "00:00:43,22" text: "you could see he was a youngster in his twenties" sequence-9: s: 9 from: "00:00:43,23" to: "00:00:52,24" text: "and we didn't have documents, nothing at all, so it was risky for us to be caught by the fascists." sequence-10: s: 10 from: "00:00:53,00" to: "00:01:00,03" text: "But everything went well; thanks to him we got involved and went up to Cà Roma," sequence-11: s: 11 from: "00:01:00,04" to: "00:01:09,22" text: "which was a small house near Canossa, an isolated peasant's house." sequence-12: s: 12 from: "00:01:09,23" to: "00:01:14,16" text: "That was where the partisans were staying," sequence-13: s: 13 from: "00:01:14,17" to: "00:01:18,16" text: "they were waiting to get in touch with the commanders up there." sequence-14: s: 14 from: "00:01:18,17" to: "00:01:25,08" text: "We were quite a few, though: when we started there were 45 of us" sequence-15: s: 15 from: "00:01:25,09" to: "00:01:28,02" text: "and to the time we arrived at the Villa Minozzo" sequence-16: s: 16 from: "00:01:28,03" to: "00:01:31,14" text: "and at some other village in the province of Modena, I can't remember the name now," sequence-17: s: 17 from: "00:01:31,15" to: "00:01:33,22" text: "there were seven more partisans." sequence-18: s: 18 from: "00:01:33,23" to: "00:01:43,06" text: "All together, we had only nine rifles and one hunting rifle ... for 45 persons ... crazy." sequence-19: s: 19 from: "00:01:43,07" to: "00:01:48,05" text: "We had to be very careful because we didn't know the people," sequence-20: s: 20 from: "00:01:48,06" to: "00:01:51,08" text: "you couldn't know if one was with you or against you," sequence-21: s: 21 from: "00:01:51,09" to: "00:01:55,11" text: "or it could be a weak guy, weakened by fear," sequence-22: s: 22 from: "00:01:55,12" to: "00:02:01,08" text: "one who might run away and tell this and that if he got arrested ..."