European Resistance Archive/European Resistance Archive (ERA)
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and there I met the solicitor Lando Landini
and there I met the solicitor Lando Landini
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who was studying medicine
who was studying medicine
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and he told me: "Look, this verse here has no flow ..."
and he told me: "Look, this verse here has no flow ..."
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and I replied: "No, either you publish it like this of not at all."
and I replied: "No, either you publish it like this of not at all."
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And I went away. After 20-30 meters he called me back and said:
And I went away. After 20-30 meters he called me back and said:
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"Go away, I'll take care of it, we'll publish it.
"Go away, I'll take care of it, we'll publish it.
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Now, could you come over here to work for the journal?"
Now, could you come over here to work for the journal?"
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They were issuing two newspapers, the "Garibaldino" and the "Partigiano",
They were issuing two newspapers, the "Garibaldino" and the "Partigiano",
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the former for the Garibaldi-brigades, the latter for the Green Flames.
the former for the Garibaldi-brigades, the latter for the Green Flames.
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I accepted, they called me then special reporter
I accepted, they called me then special reporter
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and was sent to the units to describe the partisan life.
and was sent to the units to describe the partisan life.
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I liked it, I noticed I got better every day, I told myself how good I was ...
I liked it, I noticed I got better every day, I told myself how good I was ...
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To make it short we went to Reggio Emilia and opened another journal,
To make it short we went to Reggio Emilia and opened another journal,
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the "Volunteer of Freedom", and I became the chief editor.
the "Volunteer of Freedom", and I became the chief editor.
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The director was "Eros" Didimo Ferrari.
The director was "Eros" Didimo Ferrari.
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We were issuing the newspaper because a guy called Cipro,
We were issuing the newspaper because a guy called Cipro,
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the future commander of the Battalion of the Single Command,
the future commander of the Battalion of the Single Command,
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and me vice commander,
and me vice commander,
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he was somehow able to manage it, I don't know how.
he was somehow able to manage it, I don't know how.
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Anyway, whenever he'd find them (paper) he'd bring them to the command post, to the journal.
Anyway, whenever he'd find them (paper) he'd bring them to the command post, to the journal.