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MY PRIVATE ITALY: “La Mille Miglia”, the fastest (and craziest) car race ever run – Part 2
Written by Marcello Cordovani
Marcello tells the story of the 1948 edition and Nuvolari’s epic drive on Ferrari – The legend was born
Italy’s darkest hour – Episode 3: Italy surrenders
Written by Marcello CordovaniMarcello talks about the time between the fall of Mussolini and Italy’s surrender. The armistice is signed, but at what cost?
Why is Italy so varied? Why do we have so many dialects, languages, customs?
ITALY’S DARKEST HOUR – Episode 2: Mussolini is ousted
Written by Marcello CordovaniIn this episode, Marcello tells you about the relationship between the Duce and the King, and the bombing of Rome.
MY PRIVATE ITALY: The Italian Language, quite a mess – Part 1
Written by Marcello Cordovani
Latin to Italian? Not just that. In these videos Marcello explains the evolution of the Italian language, from its origins to present days
ITALY’S DARKEST HOUR, A HISTORY OF FALL AND RISE – EPISODE 1: THE ALLIES LAND IN SICILY
Written by Marcello CordovaniItaly had its most difficult time in history during WWII, Marcello tells the story of the occupation of Italy, until its liberation and the proclamation of the Republic, and how it was saved by a few courageous men.