thank the journalist Vincent Raco, who kindly sent me this article and the photo on the celebration of 25 April Monasterace with the inauguration of a photographic exhibition on the letters of the Italian concentration camps and American and British soldiers of
Vincent Raco
The City of Monasterace present and in the forefront of the historical memory of the days of the liberation of Italy from Nazi-Fascist regime that celebrated April 25
A Monasterace at the headquarters of the Red Cross located in the former market hall in George Lane Papaleo was inaugurated a photographic exhibition of letters of the Italian internees in concentration camps and the British and Americans veterans (This Italian Army in Russia ); the rich parterre to visitors who saw first Mayor Maria Carmela Monasterace Lanzetta, the landlord of the Red Cross Commissioner monasteracese Antonio Bosco, Professor Antonio Sorrenti expert in Jewish history and the general Pasquale Martinelli to head of the Military Command of the army in Calabria. the audience, then awarded with plaques by the Mayor, two veterans of World War II: Joseph Giovinazzo, which was closed in a concentration camp for three years, and Hilary Tassone instead fought in Russia. Present also
Antonio Bressi, president of the association of Monasterace fallen without the cross, and the assessors Angela Belluzzi and Pasquale Genovese.
After the inauguration of the exhibition ha preso la parola il sindaco Lanzetta che nella mattinata di domenica è stata insignita di un premio molto importante dal sindaco di Campo Calabro, Domenico Idone, per il progetto “Io donna”, attribuito alle donne calabresi che si impegnano nella politica e nella società.
Il sindaco, nel ringraziare i presenti, ha voluto dividere il premio con tutti gli amministratori del comune monasteracese e tutti coloro che lavorano nello stesso, non dimenticandosi delle associazioni grazie alle quali “Monasterace sta crescendo a vista d’occhio dopo un periodo difficile”.
So here it is time to Bosco, who presents his greetings to the audience. Then the floor to Professor Parsons that he wore during his speech a "kippah" typical Jewish hat, which he expressed thanks for the welcome they received in Monasterace, after a brief introduction, he read some comments on the war and reiterated the commitment of the soldier Joseph Giovinazzo present in the audience. The word then the general
Martinello who closed with a speech devoted mainly to the path of peace after the war, and recommended by Parsons read the Kaddish, the Jewish prayer for the dead. Final
dedicated to present prizes to including, as mentioned, the two veterans Giovinazzo and Tassone and awards offered by the mayor and Martinello Sorrenti.
could not miss the refreshment with a beautiful flag cake to celebrate a historic day.
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