
Giuseppe Andrea Ansaldi
Istituto per la storia della resistenza e della società contemporanea in provincia di Alessandria "Carlo Gilardenghi"
Giuseppe Andrea Ansaldi, a survivor of the Cephalonia massacre of Italian soldiers, remembers the events that happened on the island during the 2nd world war. He tells about his deportation to Russia, Poland, India and Germany, this journey of lasted 77 days.
He died in August 2012 few months after the interview.
The interview was conducted at the Camera del Lavoro in Novi Ligure, where Mr. Ansaldi worked as a volunteer.
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Interview information
Country: IT
Region: Piemonte
City: Novi Ligure
District: AL
Altitude: 197m s.l.m.
Wikipedia: http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Novi_Ligure
Giuseppe Andrea Ansaldi
Year: 1922
City: Giarratana (Ragusa)
Profession: Pensioner
Languages: Italiano
Bibliography:
G. Ansaldi, Sull’orlo del burrone degli eroi. Dalla battaglia di Cefalonia ai campi di lavoro in Turkestan, Camera del Lavoro e SPI CGIL, Novi Ligure, 2011
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Document by: Cecilia Bergaglio
Video by: Franco Castelli, Cecilia Bergaglio, Lucio Laugelli
Created: 02-12-2011