European Resistance Archive/European Resistance Archive (ERA)
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I was going to the Zibordi and as I saw her trac!
I was going to the Zibordi and as I saw her trac!
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I went to find her and it was a wholly different story.
I went to find her and it was a wholly different story.
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And here we are now.
And here we are now.
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I've given a lot, also as a volunteer for the ANPI.
I've given a lot, also as a volunteer for the ANPI.
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I did it with my heart
I did it with my heart
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because it wasn't something that was ordered to me.
because it wasn't something that was ordered to me.
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It was my initiative because I thought that the partisans were fighting for a right cause.
It was my initiative because I thought that the partisans were fighting for a right cause.
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Liberation
Liberation
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April was a boring month.
April was a boring month.
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Every evening we went to hear Radio London
Every evening we went to hear Radio London
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but all we could say was
but all we could say was
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that we were still patrolling
that we were still patrolling
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because we were not ready yet for the big push forward.
because we were not ready yet for the big push forward.
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When the comander of the battalion came home he told us:
When the comander of the battalion came home he told us:
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"Guys, get prepared because tomorrow we're leaving!"
"Guys, get prepared because tomorrow we're leaving!"
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"What? What does this mean? Where are we going?"
"What? What does this mean? Where are we going?"
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"Tomorrow morning we're going down, to Reggio".
"Tomorrow morning we're going down, to Reggio".
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"Oh, come on!"
"Oh, come on!"
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"Yes, by now everyone is moving.
"Yes, by now everyone is moving.
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Tomorrow morning the whole battalion and our brigade has to move down to Ciano".
Tomorrow morning the whole battalion and our brigade has to move down to Ciano".