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Germanetto, Giovanna

 

Date of Event: 12/08/01. 

Type of event: interview with Giovanna Germanetto.

Length: 00:43:01:18.

 

 

 
 

 

keywords: International Red Help – Giovanni Germanetto – Lux hotel  – Second World WarItalian prisoners in the USSR - Khrushchev – Togliatti – "Memorie di un Barbiere" – Stalin - works at the Moscow Radio. 

synthesis: father's political activities in the USSRfather is a director of the International Red Helpchildhood at the Lux hotel - father"s arrestThe Great PurgeItalians savedSecond World WarMoscow evacuation 20th Congress: Khrushchev's reportas a child, she  visits with her father the Italian soldiers in the concentration camps during World War IIrecollections of  P. Togliatti – Giovanni Germanetto writes Memorie di un Barbiereactivities in the Writer's Association. Photos: Germanetto and other dierectors – photos 21st Congress (Togliatti) – list of missing Italian Communists. 

subject biograpphy: Daughter of  Giovanni Germanetto, one of the directors of the International Red Help . The whole family lives in the Lux Hotel. During World War II, her family leaves Moscow to find shelter at Kazan over a friends house. She return to  Italy with her family for a brief period, then returns to Moscow in 1953, a few days before the death of Stalin. Giovanna Germanetto lives currently at Moscow and works at the italian section of the Moscow Radio.

 

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