The start of the Tour of Italy bought by Israel
Of Alberto Negri
Source: Alberto Negri
The departure of the Tour of Italy bought by Israel at war and the controversy over Gino Bartali as savior of the Jews
To make the event memorable, Gino Bartali was also involved, already entered the Garden of the Righteous of Yad Vashem and now an honorary citizen of Israel for the rescue of some Jews among the 1943 and the 1944. The question is actually very dubious, not even Bartali himself had ever confirmed it while alive. Actually according to the scholar Michel Sarfatti – until 2016 director of the Contemporary Jewish Documentation Center Foundation – it is a sensational historical falsehood
[In the photo, the young Gino Bartali during the war. Gino Bartali was a soldier of the Italian Social Republic. More precisely, he was a Gnr motorcyclist, the Republican National Guard, edited by the editorial staff ] Read More