War and Peace Times: Childhood memories of a St. John Bosco Oratory Child (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9798608894695)

The peaceful life of a popular district of Rome, in the 40s. Then the terror of death, sudden fell out of the sky on the San Lorenzo district, by the bombs of the U.S. Flying Fortresses which on a hot day of July 1943, attacked the city.The dramatic nine-months occupation of Rome by the German army, the arrival of the U.S. and Allied liberation troops, ending with the wonderful assistance work carried out by the Salesians of St. John Bosco, for thousands of young orphan, homeless kids, emerging from the ruins of the just ended world war 2.

Author: Sergio Palombini
ISBN-13: 9798608894695
Publisher: Independently Published
Language: English
Published: 03/07/2020
Pages: 204
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.50lbs
Size: 7.99h x 5.00w x 0.47d