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Tag: brexit

Polly’s Blog on Gualtiero Lenz – 05/10/16

By N Smith5th October 20165th October 2016 Categories: Blogs Tags: Apeninnes, blogs, brexit, gualtiero, history, italy, letters, Libya, POW, travelling, Wales, worldwar2, WWII Leave a comment

Polly Wright, artistic director of Hearth is on a mission to discover more about Gualtiero Lenzi- ex POW who worked on her grandparents’ farm in WW2- and who wrote warmly to her grandmother after the war. She has been in communication with his eldest daughter, Mara for a year now, but will meet both Mara…

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