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  1. Giuseppe „Pino“ Lella (* June 1 1926 in Milano) is an Italian motorist and contemporary witness of the final phase of World War II. He was the driver of General Hans Leyers and at the same time spy for the Alliance.

  2. May 3, 2018 · Mussolini would ultimately drag the country into the Second World War on the side of Germany’s Adolf Hitler. My father is now 92 and lives an hour north of Milan, and his name is Pino Lella. His last two years as a teenager are inseparable from the war and the fall of Fascism.

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  4. Oct 14, 2021 · A spy for the Allies and a participant in the underground railroad that protected Italy’s Jews during World War II, Giuseppe “PinoLella considered himself a coward until an American author persuaded him to share his story with the world.

  5. May 3, 2018 · From Left to Right: Pino Lella, Luigi Manzione, Lawrence Reed—northern Italy, April 2018. Pino, who turned 92 in June 2018, is the subject of the terrific bestseller by Mark Sullivan, Beneath a Scarlet Sky. His son Michael tells the story here.

  6. Mar 31, 2018 · A spy for the Allies and a participant in the underground railroad that protected Italy’s Jews during World War II, Giuseppe Lella considered himself a coward until an American author persuaded him to share his story with the world.

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  7. Hitler Youth recruits in Rome. The life of Pino Lella, who smuggled Jews out of Italy after joining the underground aged 17, is to be made into a film after the book was a huge success

  8. Jan 26, 2019 · Mark Sullivan’s historical/biographical novel Beneath a Scarlet Sky won a thumbs-up by my beloved book club a few months ago. 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.

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