Interview with Luigi Cabrini

Interview with Luigi Cabrini

Luigi Cabrini describes his daily life in a rural community stressing the labour-intensive nature of farming in wartime. Mentions Pippo bombing at night, and reminisces a chequered schooling history in Pavia and Voghera owing to strafing, bombings and disrupted train services. Mentions the difficult coexistence with feared German troops, stressing brutalities and violence. Reminisces giving shelter to one British personnel who became the lover of a farm hand.

2017-01-15

00:20:47 audio recording

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