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Porzus Tombstone

Guido, Pier Paolo Pasolini's brother killed in Porzus by communist partisans

His battle name was Ermes, after the disbandment of September 8, 1943 he had joined the Osoppo partisan brigade, a "white" formation, as it was of patriotic origin, active in eastern Friuli. The commitment of this unit was aimed not only against the fascists of the Italian Social Republic, the Nazis and their collaborators, but also against the interference of the Yugoslavian partisan movement that behind the red flag wanted to carry out an expansionist project towards Venezia Giulia and eastern Friuli: the partisans of the communist Natisone brigade had joined these purposes, thus creating a rift with the...
Osoppo Partisans Association

Meeting between the National League and the Osoppo Partisans Association

A meeting was recently held in Udine between the President of the National League of Trieste, Paolo Sardos Albertini, and the President of the Osoppo Partisans Association of Udine, Roberto Volpetti. The meeting was also attended by Professor Paola Del Din, who recalled the long-standing relationships between the historic Patriotic Association of Trieste (which recently celebrated the 130th anniversary of its foundation) and the Osoppo Partisans Association. The meeting was an opportunity to discuss the activity programs that the two associations carry out. "The contexts...
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Norma Cossetto, Porzûs, Vergarolla. Faces and stories of forgotten massacres

Raimo and Montanari permitting, let's return to the denied tragedy of the Italians of Istria, Dalmatia and Venezia Giulia. Which only an imbecile can claim has anything to do with the Shoah, except that it was an immense tragedy. Of which the foibe are the apex. Continue on http://www.ilfoglio.it/uffa/2022/02/22/news/norma-cossetto-porzu-s-vergarolla-volti-e-storie-di-stragi-dimenticate-3715630/ Giampiero Mughini Source: Il Foglio - 22/02/2022 A nice article by Giampiero Mughini on Il Foglio. Mughini, remembering the Dalmatian Enzo Bettiza and his book 'Esilio', defends the Day of Remembrance from Montanari, Raimo, Barbero and others and with it the immense tragedy of the people...
Porzus Tombstone

The Porzus Massacre, Homage to the Other Pasolini

It is a tribute to the other Pasolini, Guidalberto (Guido), brother of Pier Paolo, killed in the Porzûs massacre, a tragic event whose 7th anniversary will be celebrated on February 78, that the Pier Paolo Pasolini Study Center has decided to organize for Monday 7, in the Pasolini theater in Casarsa. An evening at the Pasolini theater in Casarsa “An evening that we care a lot about and that is a prologue to the initiatives with which the centenary of Pasolini will be celebrated – explains the president of the Center Flavia Leonarduzzi – both in direct reference to what has been developed by the Study Center and in the context of the events proposed through the National Committee...
Francesco De Gregori

“The traitors fled to Yugoslavia”

Francesco De Gregori talks about the events that led to the killing of his uncle by Garibaldi's Gappisti by Stefano Lusa - 29/09/2020 - Source: Radio Capodistria He is one of the most important artists of Italian music, a poet-singer, who has often narrated the strengths and weaknesses of contemporary Italy. Francesco De Gregori, in an interview given to Robinson, the literary insert of Repubblica, returns to the story of his uncle, Commander Bolla, killed at Malga Porzus by communist partisans. The events date back to February 1945, when Garibaldi's Gappisti liquidated 17 partisans of the Osoppo brigade of Catholic and secular-socialist orientation. All of this...