Monday, September 2, 2019

CARLA CAPPONI, ITALIAN RESISTANCE, PENCIL SKETCH BY DR K PRABHAKAR RAO


CARLA CAPPONI, PENCIL SKETCH 20x16 cm paper
she was the member of communist party in Italy during WW II and also carried on partisan activities against German occupation . she was one of the members of carrying out bombing of a German gestopo police column in Ialy at Rome using a TNTexplosive in a tube making it an improvised explosive device that resulted in deaths of more than 30  unsuspecting. German policemen and few innocents. Subsequently Germans carried our reprisals  and arrested 337  innocent Italians who were massacred at ardeatine caves in cold blood by shooting behind their heads. All the persons who took part in the attack on police column melted away and could not be captured. The caves are declared as monuments.



CARLA CAPPONI, PENCIL SKETCH 20x16 cm paper
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