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Ciao Tutti, It's been an amazing summer for the IABF. We held our first Youth Baseball clinic at MCU Park. We purchased and shipped over 100 bats and other baseball equipment for youth tournaments in Italy, and we returned from a 10 day trip to Italy where we conducted baseball clinics for over 300 kids in Rome & Nettuno. And, we are just getting s...

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Pope Francis will pay homage to victims of war when he visits two important World War II sites south of Rome next month: the American military cemetery at Nettuno and the Ardeatine Caves, site of one of the worst massacres in German-occupied Italy. The Vatican on Friday announced that Francis would celebrate Mass at the Nettuno cemetery for all war...

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  WTI Magazine #80    2016 June 17Author : Umberto Mucci      Translation by:   Ciao from Rome! Welcome to the 80th issue of our online magazine. During this month a lot of things have happened, and I want to briefly tell you about them. First of all, like every year on Memorial Day We the Italians paid our respect to the American soldiers burie...

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  WTI Magazine #14    2014 Jan, 24Author : Umberto Mucci      Translation by:   On January 22nd I had the privilege to attend, in representation of the Italian American Museum and of We the Italians, the 70th anniversary of the Allied landings at Anzio and Nettuno.   The series of events took place in fo...

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  WTI Magazine #60    2015 May, 15Author : Umberto Mucci      Translation by:   Ciao from Rome! Next Friday May 22nd We the Italians will be in Salerno, talking about the Italian emigration to the US, presenting our good friend Luca Guardabascio's new book, "Pietre sull'oceano" – The story of Giovanni Esposito and Joe Petrosino. Luca is an Itali...

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  by Umberto Mucci   A few words and some photos to express the sympathy for the US army while we celebrate the Memorial Day. Today, as Founder and President of We the Italians, I've paid my respect to the 7861 American soldiers buried in the Sicily Rome American Cemetery and Memorial in Nettuno, and to the 3.000 missing in action th...

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  WTI Magazine #61    2015 May, 29Author : Umberto Mucci      Translation by:   Ciao from Rome! These last days have been very particularly busy for We the Italians: I have been able to celebrate in three different moments the bond that links Italy and the US. On May 18 Rome has hosted what probably has been the most important Italian celebratio...

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Luogo: Nettuno - 70° sbarcoPROGRAMMA 70° ANNIVERSARIO DELLO SBARCO   22 GENNAIO Cerimonie Istituzionali ore 9:30 - X Ray Beach (Poligono militare di Nettuno) – Raduno Autorità - Lancio di una corona in mare e passaggio aerei d'epoca ore 10.15 – Cimitero Monumentale Americano - Raduno autorità per deposizione di una corona d'alloro e...

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Settemilaottocentosessantuno. 7861. È il numero, impressionante, dei soldati americani (tra cui anche 17 donne crocerossine ed ausiliarie militari e civili) sepolti al cimitero militare di Nettuno, sebbene costituisca solo il 35% di coloro che morirono in combattimento dalla Sicilia alla liberazione di Roma. Il cimitero copre un'area di 31 ettari,...

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