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Aug 16, 2017 · The story itself was the product of investigative journalism from Sullivan – a former Peace Corps volunteer in Africa – that dramatizes the personal account of the real-life Pino Lella, who ...
Apr 20, 2017 · That was the start of a decade-long journey that led Sullivan to meet Pino Lella, to uncover the often forgotten story of World War II in Italy, and to write a novel based on Lella’s life.
A different way to visit Milan: a day in the footsteps of Pino Lella. Pino’s life, only recently revealed and narrated in the book Beneath a scarlet sky, by the American writer Mark Sullivan, sounds like the script of a war movie. Yet it is all true. With our tour, you will follow his adventures in the wounded city occupied by the Nazis ...
Sep 27, 2021 · Michael Lella. Michael Lella, Pino’s son, is retired from many years of working in the California correctional system. He will be speaking at a FEE one-day seminar on heroes in Colorado Springs on September 22. Details of that event and all the speakers will be posted on the FEE.org “Events” page this summer.
Jan 26, 2019 · It is based on the true story of a great Italian guy, Pino Lella, who played a part in the Allies’ success in northern Italy. Pino, who is now about 90 years old is an unsung hero of World War 2. At seventeen years old, Pino and his little brother are sent to a Catholic boys camp in the Alps on the border between Italy and Switzerland because ...
Pino Lella. The novel’s protagonist, Pino Lella starts out as a carefree Italian youth whose main concern is finding love. One day, while walking around Milan, he meets a woman named Anna and asks her out on… read analysis of Pino Lella.
May 9, 2017 · Working undercover, Pino gains access to some of the most powerful men in Germany but also witnesses the atrocities of the war firsthand. Mark Sullivan conducted hours of interviews with the real Pino Lella while researching this novel, and the two became dear friends in the process.
