European Resistance Archive/European Resistance Archive (ERA)
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He kept his word.
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He crossed the front lines and got to Florence.
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There was communication from Ligonchio then, from Lama Golese to Florence; there were English officers with radios,
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it was just like talking with a telephone today.
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So he did this air-drop, on a Sunday morning, there were airplanes all over
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and they dropped all sorts of things, even gasoline tanks looking like missiles.
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They even dropped two small Lambrettas,
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a light gun, a whole lot of stuff, things to eat.
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Quite a few parachutes fell on the other side of the river and were taken by the Germans.
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Later the Germans tried to go take some on our side too,
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and that’s when a partisan died, poor man, his name was Nello Vergai, he was a sailor from Caprile.
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He was shot and he took cover wounded,
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but he hid so well that we didn’t find him.
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The woodmen found him two or three months later,
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and you could see that he had bled to death. He had covered himself with leaves… It was a terrible tragedy.
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Killing people; spies; arresting a German soldier
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Well, did I kill somebody…
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We did shoot, but then knowing if we killed them for sure is another story.
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That night, three Germans were shot dead.
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They were buried in the colony of Busana.
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