
Fedele Tranquilli
Istituto per la storia della resistenza e della società contemporanea in provincia di Alessandria "Carlo Gilardengo"
Interviewed in 2011, Fedele Tranquilli(Cispino), born in 1927, comes from a farming family of "resistants." His brother Carlo is a veteran of Yugoslavia, Bruno was interned in Germany, and his sister is a partisan messanger. During the interview, he narrates his entry in the Resistance in the Division Pinan - Cichero (brg Arzani, dist. Cencio), some episodes of partisan action and details of the daily life in the mountains, with great attention to the relationship between the comrades.
The interview was conducted in the headquarters of Tortona branch of the national association of partisans.
Video table of contents
- family
- death of a brother in law
- presentation
- the brother
- the draft of the third-born child
- the sister: partisan messanger and the raid in december 1944
- September 8: the decision of becoming a partisan and the Garibaldi assault brigate
- The detatchment from Serbaro (AL) to Brignano (AL)
- Solidarity and brotherhood among companions
- 'Courier' of the brigate
- weapons and launches
- Shooting comandander Argo
- The battle of St. Aloiso
Interview information
Country: IT
Region: Piemonte
City: Tortona
District: AL
Altitude: 122m s.l.m.
Fedele Tranquilli
Year: 1927
City: Rivanazzano (PV)
School: Junior High or Middle School
Profession: Pensioner
Bibliography:
P.Porta, Ho sognato l’estate in montagna, ExCogita, Milano, 2008
Sitography:
Filmography:
Document by: Cecilia Bergaglio
Video by: Franco Castelli, Cecilia Bergaglio, Lucio Laugelli
Created: 17-12-2011