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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hans_LeyersHans Leyers - Wikipedia

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   Hans Leyers (March 5, 1896 – February 2, 1981) was a German Army Generalmajor who, in his last assignment during World War II, served as general representative of the Ministry of Armaments and War Production of Nazi Germany in the Italian Social Republic.

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3. fee.org › articles › my-fathers-role-in-the-fall-ofMy Father's Role in the Fall of Fascism: The True Story ...

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   • A Young Man from Milan
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   If you had to pick a time to be a teenager in Milan, 1943 would have been the worst of choices. In June, as my dad was nearing his 17thbirthday, the British began an intensive six-month bombing campaign. It left a third of the city’s population homeless (about 400,000). My father and his younger brother (my Uncle Mimmo) narrowly escaped death one n...

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   It was then that many Italians rebelled and began hiding and protecting their Jewish-Italian friends. They formed an “Underground Railroad,” a network of escape routes similar to the one that was developed to save American slaves before and during America’s Civil War. One of the network’s routes went through Casa Alpina, where the Lella brothers we...

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   Through a series of extraordinary circumstances, including his wounding during an Allied bombing raid, my father was ordered back to Milan to convalesce for two weeks. Then, with a little help from family and the abilities to speak French and drive a car, he landed a position as the personal driver and confidant for one of Hitler’s most mysterious ...

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   At midnight on April 24th, 1945, upon orders from the Resistance, my father single-handedly arrested General Hans Leyers and delivered him to the American Command, led by 5th U.S. Army Major Frank Knebel. For the next five days, he became Major Knebel’s personal guide and translator, at last discarding his uniform and the Nazi swastika. My father w...

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4. www.goodreads.com › questions › 1205015-so-wasSo, was General Layers actually spying for... — Beneath a... Q&A

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   Article written by Franco Isman, who lived at Cases Alpina from Sep-Oct 1943 through April 1945, says the Lellas were not there *and* just recently discovered that a picture of him from a 2003 article of his about the experience was misappropriated by someone and used by the author of the book in his book presentations, falsely captioned as "Mim...

5. www.litcharts.com › lit › beneath-a-scarlet-skyBeneath a Scarlet Sky Character Analysis | LitCharts

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   Dolly Stottlemeyer is General Leyers ’s mistress, as well as Anna ’s employer. She is kind to Anna and Pino and encourages their budding relationship. Toward the end of the novel, she is captured by partisans and executed because of her connection to Leyers.

6. readingsandponderings.com › 2019/01/26 › beneath-aBeneath a Scarlet Sky- A True Story of a Great Italian Guy

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   Jan 26, 2019 · You’ll have to read Sullivan’s book to learn how Pino at the age of 19 becomes the driver of one of Hitler’s key generals in Italy, Hans Leyers- and becomes an Allied spy at the same time! You can’t make this stuff up!

7. www.litcharts.com › characters › general-leyersGeneral Leyers Character Analysis in Beneath a Scarlet Sky ...

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   General Leyers is a high-ranking member of Organization Todt, the civil and military engineering branch of Nazi Germany. He is in direct contact with Hitler, as well as many other high-ranking members of the SS. After Pino joins Organization Todt, Leyers recruits Pino as his personal driver.

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   Who was Hans Leyers?

   • Hans Leyers (March 5, 1896 – February 2, 1981) was a German Army Generalmajor who, in his last assignment during World War II, served as general representative of the Ministry of Armaments and War Production of Nazi Germany in the Italian Social Republic .

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   • General Leyers is a high-ranking member of Organization Todt, the civil and military engineering branch of Nazi Germany. He is in direct contact with Hitler, as well as many other high-ranking members of the SS… read analysis of General Leyers Anna Marta is the love of Pino Lella ’s life.

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   What happened to Hans Leyers?

   • At midnight on April 24th, 1945, upon orders from the Resistance, my father single-handedly arrested General Hans Leyers and delivered him to the American Command, led by 5th U.S. Army Major Frank Knebel. For the next five days, he became Major Knebel’s personal guide and translator, at last discarding his uniform and the Nazi swastika.

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   Who is general Leyers in 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 General Leyers is a high-ranking member of Organization Todt, the civil and military engineering branch of Nazi Germany.

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9. amandasbookcorner.com › 2021/08/11 › beneath-aBeneath a Scarlet Sky – Amanda's Book Corner

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   Aug 11, 2021 · Official Summary. Based on the true story of a forgotten hero,Beneath a Scarlet Skyis the triumphant, epic tale of one young man’s incredible courage and resilience during one of history’s darkest hours. Pino Lella wants nothing to do with the war or the Nazis.