From Fiume to Navelli: A Sixteen-year-old's Narrative of the Fleischmann Family and Other Free Internees in Fascist Italy, September 1943-June 1944The English edition does not include the preface by Claudio Facchinelli, but does include an epilogue by Nira Fleischmann (Luigi's wife) on pp. 215-217, and 16 pp. of drawings and photographs. |
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A great read, I really enjoyed the journey I was taken down. Very well written, gave me a great insight into the little known situation the Jewish community faced in Italy (that is somewhat of a safe haven until Mussolini was tossed out of power). Would recommend to anyone.
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| Title | From Fiume to Navelli: A Sixteen-year-old's Narrative of the Fleischmann Family and Other Free Internees in Fascist Italy, September 1943-June 1944 |
| Author | Luigi Fleischmann |
| Translated by | Luigi Fleischmann |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | Yad Vashem, 2007 |
| ISBN | 9653082973, 9789653082977 |
| Length | 217 pages |
| Subjects | › › › History / Modern / 20th Century / Holocaust Religion / Judaism / History |
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