Hello all, I am pleased to announce the publishing of my book on escapers in Piedmont under the title As if he were my brother - a phrase used by...
Thanks to a clue I looked at the writings of Professor Stephen Cullen (Warwick University) and found on his website he has republished a 2010...
For those with some time on their hands, I gave a talk recently to the South African Military History Society on the above subject. I was...
Hello everyone, I am slowly working my way through a long list of Allied servicemen who were helped by the Italian Resistance to cross the border...
Personal Number: 200079 Rank: Lieutenant Name: Anthony Henry Ivor KINSMAN Unit: Grenadier Guards; Long Range Desert Group; Royal Armoured Corps;...
Hi, I've just been looking through notes my grandfather made for a speaking engagement regarding his time as an escapee from PG54 and in these...
Has anyone come across a Captain McLean operating behind the lines in Italy in any capacity - either SAS or more likely SOE? Reputedly he was a...
I am currently researching my Fathers WW2 sevice. He was a career soldier and joined up in 1936, he served in the 4th Royal Tank Regiment and was...
For Italian speakers, the above might be of interest. Raoul Paciaroni is a formidable amateur historian who usually writes about the Middles Ages...
I am in the process of collecting the opinions of BLOs in Italy as regards the partisan groups they were allocated to. I would like to share the...
Here, I remember my Italian great-grandmother Caterina Marchetti. She and her family were anti-fascists who lived on a farm near Brescia,...
Hello everyone.... Can anyone suggest where I might find the statics of German, Italian, British and Allied Forces for MIA, WIA, KIA and POWs for...
Hello everybody, I am trying to find out who a certain W. Piteforth was. He is recorded as having joined a group of partisans who operated in...
Good evening, I am trying to find more info on an Allied officer, named by a local history source as "Major H. Robert Mac Donald Military Corps...
Hello All I am beginning research for a documentary film project based on my father's - Donald KENNEDY (27194 Private) - experiences. I am not...
Hi, I am looking at travelling to Marsciano next year to check out the area where my father was a POW and then an escapee holed up in the hills...
Hi All I have been asked by an Itlaian friend Giordano Viozzi if I can find out anything about the two men whose names and addresses appear on...
Hello everybody, Today I read in my local newspaper 'Corriere dell'Umbria' that (translated by me): 'The role of the Resistance in Umbria...
Hello everybody. I would like to know, for a more complete historical reconstruction of my village (Forno Canavese, near Turin, Italy) in the...
Evening All Having obtained the entire file on Signalman Sidney Smith...
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