European Resistance Archive/European Resistance Archive (ERA)
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After the war, women would take part in elections and have the same rights as men.
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That was great for us.
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At that point we understood that we could change our future,
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that we had to be more than partisans, acquire consciousness about our role.
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But we were really so ignorant, it was sad.
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I set up two women support groups, we did two or three meetings.
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This worker came, I think he was a mechanic of the factory Bloch.
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Decision to resist
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Torelli was an old antifascist living in our house. He was persecuted and had been in jail.
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One day he told me he wanted to talk to me.
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“The things you’re doing are very important; we were quite surprised by you”.
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He was referring to what I had been doing with Maria Montanari and my cousin.
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We were in a strong and combative group of friends, who shared the same ideals, the same feelings towards life.
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The Germans had already officially announced that those who helped soldiers
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and dodgers to escape would be sentenced to confinement in concentration camps or executed.
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What we were facing wasn’t a joke.
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Torelli went on: “You must try to keep everything that a clandestine army might need,
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because we want to get people to fight to send away the Germans and the fascists”.
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We started to take things out.
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Before I talk about this, I will tell an episode which was really crucial
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