Connecting Generations: Steve Bruno’s Italian Heritage Journey

Join us as we journey into the overlooked chapters of World War II history with our esteemed guest, Carmine Vittoria, author of the insightful book, Hidden in Plain Site. This episode promises to unravel not just the tales of hidden internment camps in Southern Italy under the reign of Mussolini, but also the gripping dynamics of post-war migration and internment in Italy. We’ll delve into the heart-tugging realities of internment towns wiped out by bombings,

Fascinating interview with attorney and author Michael Fattorosi on how a rainy day in Positano led to his uncovering his ancestors in Lettere Campania.  Michael has done extensive research and has copied thousands of records from Lettere that he plans to release to the public.  Check out his site archiviodilettere.com.   And don’t forget the Book Podcast Click here to join our group on Facebook Video

Bob talks to Gerald Dichiara Jr. about his roots in Greci and applying for Italian citizenship. See Greci on the map Click here to join our group on Facebook

Bob and Annmarie discuss her roots from several towns in Avellino province.  Annmarie also talks about finding the history of her godmother, who was a native American from upstate NY. Click here to join our group on Facebook Find it on the map My maternal grandfather‘s extended family when he was visiting in 1950 in Montefredane, Italy My mother and father and my father’s nephew in Brooklyn New York about 1955. My grandfather Anthony DeChristopher

Paul Trahan is a High School teacher in the Boston Ma. area who started his research just recently.  Paul talks about finding his family in Campania and his Acadian family from Nova Scotia.  Paul is starting a genealogy class for his students this coming year, which sounds like a lot of fun. Find it on the map. My grandfather Antonio Lepore Wedding picture of my grandparents – Married on December 31, 1930 in Boston. Great