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Foibe, exodus and post-war on the eastern border in the works of Matteo Carnieletto
On the occasion of the celebration of the Day of Remembrance 2022, the provincial committee of Rome of the National Association of Venezia Giulia and Dalmatia and the Society of Fiumani Studies have organized at the Casa del Ricordo (a structure that Rome Capital has entrusted to them since its inauguration in January 2015) the conference “Foibe, exodus and post-war on the eastern border”, which can be reviewed on the YouTube channel of the Multimedia Documentation Center of Julian, Istrian, Fiumana and Dalmatian culture: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZR6aHuOJI2U&t Introducing the event, moderated by Lorenzo Salimbeni (Anvgd communication manager), Professor Donatella...
Ice and Blood: The Alpini on the Plateaus
The winter between 1916 and 1917 was the most difficult. It was now clear to everyone, from the commanders to the men at the front, that the war would be long, exhausting and without significant turning points. Along the line dividing the Kingdom of Italy and the Habsburg Empire, from Adamello to the Carso and the Isonzo, the armies faced each other with frontal assaults. But in some points of this long front the soldiers also had to fight against the adversities of nature. One of the most sensitive points was the Asiago Plateau. The Battle of the Plateaus Italy's entry into the war against the Central Powers was "greeted" from the Venetian Plateau with a mortar shot from...
Goli Otok, the broken memory
At dawn, Goli Otok is pale. Gray. An anonymous island against which the oily waves of the Kvarner break. Looking at it from the mainland you can't see any kind of vegetation; you can't see either trees or shrubs. From the water emerges only a stretch of livid and sterile rock. In the summer the sun dries everything, in the winter the wind freezes what remains. In the eternal chase between life and death, it is always the latter that wins on Goli Otok. Looking at it, men have begun to call it in many ways: some have called it "bald", others "naked". But the most suitable adjective, perhaps, is "secret". The back of the island, a high cliff...
The secret side of Tito
We want to tell the horrors of Tito in Goli Otok, the island a stone's throw from Italy where Marshal Tito imprisoned 30 opponents, including hundreds of Italians. We want to do it through the eyes of the three-time World Press Photo winner, Ivo Saglietti, and the words of Matteo Carnieletto, editor of InsideOver. SUPPORT THE REPORTAGE The black and white images of the Istituto Luce show Tito's arrival in Italy on March 25, 1971. The most important political representatives of the time were there to welcome him in the capital: «Ciampino Airport. All the highest officials of the State are waiting for this plane: from Saragat to Colombo to De...
