European Resistance Archive/European Resistance Archive (ERA)
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of 100-120 partisans, and then we went down the Sparavalle
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and got to Castelnovo Monti and there some more people joined us.
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All on foot. It was a beautiful moment, we were happy and quiet.
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Then we reached Reggio and were so proud.
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Sometimes there still was some idiots shooting at us,
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hidden in the houses, we call them snipers.
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One of our friends was killed in Cà di Rocco,
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next to the church of San Pellegrino.
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A sniper-idiot who was sitting on the roof of the church, they killed him, too, later.
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It was people who didn't want to surrender. As of the rest it was a big party, that's it.
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Military experience
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When I was serving in the first unit,
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it was my task to train to people, set up teams.
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If there was one who had more courage than others
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I placed a few shy ones next to him.
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I told them: "Don't shoot, don't shoot, don't smoke
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when you're in that position
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and don't show the white parts of your body and your face because they can see you".
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That was it, but the ones that were paying less attention to these instructions or were distracted
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got into trouble because they took advantage of this.
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