In January 2021, the second edition of Walter Veltroni's book "Rome. Stories to find my city" (Biblioteca Universale Rizzoli, Milan 2021) was published. I acquired the book with great interest also because Walter Veltroni, in his role as mayor of Rome (from 2001 to 2008), had often taken an interest in the community of Julian-Dalmatian exiles present in the capital, promoting conferences in the Campidoglio on the occasion of the Day of Remembrance and supporting some very important projects to remember the tragedy of the foibe. Among these projects, I would like to highlight in particular the support offered by Veltroni to the design and construction of a monument...