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“We’re going to murder those lousy Hun cocksuckers by the bushel-fucking-basket …”
― Sicily: A Short History, from the Ancient Greeks to Cosa Nostra
― Sicily: A Short History, from the Ancient Greeks to Cosa Nostra
“As commander of II Corps, Bradley had an unexpected problem to tackle: the deluge of Italian prisoners. During a single week in Sicily, the number of these prisoners comfortably exceeded the total taken during the whole of the First World War. Many of them were described as being ‘in a mood of fiesta … filling the air with laughter and song’. Some American units were obliged to post signs saying ‘No Prisoners Accepted Here’ or advising those wishing to give themselves up to come back another day.”
― Sicily: A Short History, from the Ancient Greeks to Cosa Nostra
― Sicily: A Short History, from the Ancient Greeks to Cosa Nostra
“Il referendum annessionistico non rifletteva realmente le vere aspirazione del popolo siciliano.”
― La mafia, la Sicilia e Leonardo Sciascia
― La mafia, la Sicilia e Leonardo Sciascia
“(cambiar tutto affinché nulla cambi)”
― La mafia, la Sicilia e Leonardo Sciascia
― La mafia, la Sicilia e Leonardo Sciascia
“In little over a month, a handful of poorly armed and largely untrained men had brought one of the greatest royal houses of Europe to its knees.”
― Sicily: A Short History, from the Ancient Greeks to Cosa Nostra
― Sicily: A Short History, from the Ancient Greeks to Cosa Nostra
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