Renata Novarese

Partisan lieutenant

Renata Novarese, a partisan lieutenant and former taxi driver, was born in Volvera (Turin) in 1926.

The interviewee describes episodes from her experience as a partisan lieutenant with commanding officer “Prufe” and her memories of the postwar years.

Renata Novarese was the first woman in Volvera to have a driving licence.

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Renata Novarese

Date of birth: 10-01-1926
City: Volvera
School: Primary
Profession: Entrepreneur
Languages: Italiano, Piemontese

References

Bibliography:

Baral Simone, Comello Matteo (2014), Pat O’Regan, Michele Ghio e gli altri. Un agente segreto tra i partigiani di None e dintorni, Roma, Artemide.

Document by: Eleonora Agnolazza, Marta Nicolo, Davide Porporato
Video by: Irene Rubiano, Eleonora Agnolazza
Created: 25-06-2011

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