European Resistance Archive/European Resistance Archive (ERA)
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and threatened to bash me in the face if he heard one more such obscene word.
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Even though I was just a child, this was the moment when fascism instinctively emerged within me in the form of identification:
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everyone and anyone who spoke the Italian language was a fascist.
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So, the beginning was quite traumatic.
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On the one hand it was unjust to me, personally, because I was incorporated into the persecution of Slovenes.
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Also to my family, which was also exposed to various elements of harassment where they lived and worked.
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Introduction
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I am Ciril Zlobec,
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Slovene poet, writer, translator and essayist, and many-a-thing regarding my age.
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Most of all, it was the Partisan movement during my youth that affected the rest of my life.
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I joined as a fighter and a coordinator, actively at hand in the Resistance movement for whatever purpose in my field of activity.
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This time played a fundamental role in the formation of my personality.
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I had no dilemmas when I was faced with the choice of joining the armed resistance against fascism.
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Contrary to many in central Slovenia, there was no doubt in my mind whether to join or not.
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Although personally, I of course had many doubts.
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I had gone to study prior to WWII.
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It was my great ambition to get an education because I sensed within myself, already early, the inclination to write.
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I even wrote a few awkward verses.
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I was aware that I could truly become a poet, in the correct sense of the word, with the appropriate education.
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