A film about Brown, the 'last of partisan Oltrepo accompanying Valerie Dongo
Province Pavese - September 18, 2009 page 33 section: SHOW
Zavattarello. Last partisan dell'Oltrepo still alive, of the twelve who escorted Colonel Valerio to Dongo, for the showdown with Mussolini and the Fascist Salo, becomes the star of a movie. Arturo Ivan Tajetti, recounts the adventures of James Brown, the rebel who led the brigade Crespi Fiat 634 truck that carried the corpse of Mussolini, his mistress Claretta Petacci and the Praetorian Guard of the scheme, a square Loreto in Milan, instead of the nemesis of fascism collapsed in the rubble of war. Class 1922 - was born February 22 - Bruno lives in Perducco, a handful of houses near Zavattarello. Its mountains, the same people who saw him as a partisan fight. "A simple man - playing the DVD poster, created by the PNA Barona Milan and that will be screened tonight at the Coop building on Via San Faustino in Milan at the invitation ANPI Lambrate Nettle - which tells us about his life, his ideas, words that draw us in an Italy forgotten. The resistance of those who decided to twenty years and without obligation to fight for freedom. Last witness of events that forever changed the course of our history. " Bruni (Arturo is his nom de guerre), in the days of Liberation went down from the mountains with his brigade toward the plain. The men of Crespi of Capettini of Togni, the backbone of the weapon dell'Oltrepo Garibaldi, came to Milan, to schools in Viale Romagna, partisan headquarters. There, James was selected with 11 others to follow Valerio - the Alexandrian Walter Audisio - in its mission "as big as Mount Everest." (R.lo.)
