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Book Review: The Girl from Venice
In need of a good beach read this summer? Check out Martin Cruz Smith’s novel, reviewed by NIAF in our Ambassador magazine. In Martin Cruz Smith’s most recent novel, the author makes a departure from his usual mystery writing and … Continue reading
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June 1, 2017
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Demanding Justice for Italian Americans
By Lisa Femia, NIAF Public Policy Manager For years after World War II, there was an open secret among Italian Americans. No one spoke about it, but the scars of wartime mistreatment didn’t fade quickly. Property taken, homes boarded up, … Continue reading
Un Minuto con…
Do you know “Rose Bonavita?” By Rosario Mariani, http://www.europebychoice.com Women played a vital role during World War II in keeping America strong. As millions of young men were drafted to serve in the military, there was a … Continue reading
