Alexandria, Virginia
"The Holocaust in Southern Europe"

Funded by:

  • Nova University, Virginia
  • The National Italian American Foundation

Hosted by Nova University, Dr. Maria Lombardo, NIAF Education Director was the keynote speaker addressing Italy's Role in WWII, The Italian Rescue of Jews and the Resistance Movement during WWII. Survivor of Italy Luisa Borgiotti recounted her personal story of how the Italians hid her family and rescued them from the onslaught of the Nazis in Rome during WWII.