iz3deb
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- Joined: 01/01/2008
- Location: PORTO VIRO (ROVIGO) ITALY
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01/18/2008 10:24:46 AM
Respectable gentlemens, I am Francesco CÃ mpaci and I live to Ariano Polesine in the province of Rovigo, in north Italy (around 60 south km in Venice, in the natural park of the delta of the river Po). Excusing me if I write badly in language english, with this message of mine (this is software for traduction) I desire to kindly ask you some information in the hope that can help me in how much I hope to succeed in completing my job of search for a possible book that writing on the period of the second world war and specifically for an episode that happened note to my country: " in Ariano Polesine at the 10,30 in date April 8 th 1945. a " B-17 or b 25" U.S.A.A.F. it made a landing of fortune next to the country, in the farm of Mr. Giaretta, and the whole crew was made imprisoned from the German soldiers that were them occupying in that period. Subsequently, this crew was transported in the other place in the jail while the airplane was destroyed asunder literally by the farmers of that place to recover the metal. The night among the day 8 and 9 April, for retaliation and beginning from 9 pm, they were unloaded above to Ariano Polesine a lot of incendiary bombs also and there were accordingly an about ten between corpses and wounded with many damages to the residences of the country. In other days there were other bombardments on the bridge in iron on the river: Po of Goro that connects note the country of Ariano Polesine with Ariano Ferrarese (in the prov. of Ferrara) in how much useful was to the Germans in withdrawn by the " Gothic line" advancing the Allied strengths in 1945". I kindly ask you if such information are to you notes and if it is possible possession information on the name of the American crew and the fallen airplane. In advance thanking, takes to appreciate my best wishes of good year 2008 for your families and you. With respects he greets: Francesco Campaci. E-MAIL: iz3deb@libero.it WEB-PAGES (2 PAGESS): http:\\digilander.libero.it\iz3deb SKYPE: iz3deb tel: +039-3388599576 fax: +039-0426631108 Operator of the ham radio-station: IZ3DEB Very tnx.
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shooshoobaby
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RE: info
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01/18/2008 11:58:34 AM
Francesco - If you click on MACR db - top left this page then Search by Date 04/08/1945 You will find Info on all losses. Mike
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