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Il fascismo
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Language - Italian
Undergraduate 2
02/17/2009
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Term
la trama
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plot
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la vicenda
 Definition
event
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appendere
 Definition
to hang (p.p. appeso)
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liberarsi
 Definition
to free
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spogliarsi
 Definition
to undress
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il bosco
 Definition
woods
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il pensiero
 Definition
the thought
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saltare
 Definition
to blow up
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fidarsi
 Definition
to trust
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violentare
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to rape
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governo fantoccio
 Definition
puppet government
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appoggiare
 Definition
to support/advocate
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sostenere
 Definition
to physically support
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nascondersi
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to hide
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la collina
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hill
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dappertutto
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everywhere
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lavoratore agricolo/agricoltore
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farmer
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contadino
 Definition
peasant
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eliminare
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to get rid of/to eliminate
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distruggere
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to get rid of/to destroy
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sopravvissuto
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survived
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opporsi
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to oppose
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superare
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to overcome
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fucilare
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to shoot
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fuggire
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to flee
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a testa in giu
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upside down (for bodies only)
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sconvolgente
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upsetting
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l'odio
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hatred
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tagliare
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to cut
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creare un taglio netto tra il passato e il future
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to create a clear cut between the past and the present
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essere in grado di
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to be able to
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il comportamento
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behavior
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schiacciare
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to crash
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la ritirata
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to pull back/withdrawal
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la traversata
 Definition
the crossing
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macchina fotografica
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camera
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sconfiggere
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to defeat
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divisa
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school uniform
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prete
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priest
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adunata
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political gathering
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colonia estiva
 Definition
summer camp
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togliere
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to take off
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attaccare
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to put on
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il cartello
 Definition
sign
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alleanza
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alliance
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permettere
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to allow
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il pregiudizio
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prejudice
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risorgimento
 Definition
political and military process that lead to Italian unification
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orgoglio ferito
 Definition
wounded pride
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guerra civile
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civil war
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espellere
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to expel
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reduce
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veteran of war
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borghesia imprenditoriale
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upper/middle class/industrialist class
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sindacato
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trade union
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pregare
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to pray
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il timore
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the fear
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ostinato
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stubborn
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l'opportunita
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covenience
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negare
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to deny
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fare finta di
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to pretend
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ribaltare
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to turn upside down
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la lotta
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the struggle
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altrimenti
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otherwise
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riempire
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to fill
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reagire
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to react
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schiaffo
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slap
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schiaffone
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big slap
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imbarazzato
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embarassed
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umiliato
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humiliated
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un eroe
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hero
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appartenere
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to belong (to be a part of)
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disprezzato
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despised
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ridere
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to laugh (p.p. risi)
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impressionante
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impressive
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stratificazione
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layering
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la separazione
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separation
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sfruttare
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to exploit
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severo
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strict
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debole
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weak
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umile
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humble
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provocare
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to provoke
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tutto e andanto sorto
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everything went wrong
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invadere
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to invade
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popolazione civile
 Definition
civilians
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bombardamenti
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bombings
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bombardare
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to bomb
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attaccare
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to attack
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soldato
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soldier
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affollato
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crowded
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prigioniero
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prisoner
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nonostante
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despite
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sconfitto
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defeated
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traditore
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traitor
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la caduta
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the fall
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la patria
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the fatherland
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perdita dell'indentita
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loss of identity
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sbarcare
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to land by boat
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gli alleati
 Definition
the allies
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potente
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powerful
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durare
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to last
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mancanza/carenza
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the lack
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il re fece arrestare Mussolini
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the king had Mussolini arrested
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rendersi conto
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to realize (p.p. resi)
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accorgersi
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to realize (p.p. accorto)
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mettere fuori legge
 Definition
to outlaw
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il regime
 Definition
regime
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la dittatura
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dictatorship
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la prima guerra mondiale
 Definition
World War I
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la seconda guerra mondiale
 Definition
World War II
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il fascista, i fascisti
 Definition
fascist(s)
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l'entrata in guerra
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the beginning of the war
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la vittoria
 Definition
victory
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il nazionalismo
 Definition
nationalism
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il dopoguerra
 Definition
the after-war period
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gli scioperi
 Definition
strikes
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la disoccupazione
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unemployment
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le squadre fasciste
 Definition
fascist paramilitary groups
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l'armistizio
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armistice
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la liberta di stampa
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freedom of press/speech
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la liberta di pensiero
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freedom of thought/opinion
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l'invazione
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invasion
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l'impero
 Definition
empire
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gli ebrei
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jews
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la razza
 Definition
race
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l'antisemistismo
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anti-semitism
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l'opposizione politica
 Definition
political opposition
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la marcia
 Definition
march
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le vittime
 Definition
victims
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i partigiani
 Definition
Partisans (civilians who fought against Nazis and Fascists in central/northern Italy)
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lo sbarco
 Definition
landing
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la resistenza
 Definition
resistance movement against the Nazis
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il nemico
 Definition
enemy
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la liberazione
 Definition
liberation
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a guerra finita
 Definition
when the war was over
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susseguirsi
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to follow
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dare i'incarico
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to appoint, to assign the task
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travolto
 Definition
overcome, overwhelmed
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rapito
 Definition
kidnapped
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al cospetto di
 Definition
in front of
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cessare
 Definition
to stop
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lo scioglimento
 Definition
dissolution of marriage
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il confino
 Definition
the practice of forcing political opponents to reside in
small mountain villages or small islands where they couldn’t conduct political Anti-fascist activities
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il ripristino
 Definition
reinstatement
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l'avvicinamento
 Definition
approaching
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expellare
 Definition
to expel (p.p. espulso)
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coadiuvaare
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to assist
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i datori di lavoro
 Definition
employers
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il marasma
 Definition
confusion
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l'erede
 Definition
heir
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gli istituti previdenziali
 Definition
social and retirement systems
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ricoprire un ruolo subalterno
 Definition
to have an inferior, subordinate role
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l'assetto politico post-bellico
 Definition
the post-war balance of power among nations
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la politica di non belligeranza
 Definition
the politics of non-intervention in the ware
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affiancarsi
 Definition
to be on the same side, to support
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l'avanzata
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the advantage
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l'esercito
 Definition
army
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l'impresa
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initiative
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la controffensiva
 Definition
counter-offensive
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porsi su posizione di difesa
 Definition
to position oneself on the defense
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l'Asse
 Definition
Axis (German and italian armies)
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subire perdite enormi
 Definition
to suffer great losses
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i generi di prima necessita
 Definition
basic necessities for survival
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apparire
 Definition
to appear (p.p. apparve)
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il potere d'acquisto dei salari
 Definition
the buying power of salries
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la produczione bellica
 Definition
war industry output
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le rivendicazione
 Definition
requests, claims
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travolgere
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to overcome (p.p. travolto)
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la classe imprenditoriale
 Definition
the business, industrial class
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rinnegare
 Definition
to deny, to cast off
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giungere
 Definition
to arrive (p.p. giunto)
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sbarazzarsi
 Definition
to get rid of
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l'afflusso
 Definition
influx, flow
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la mozione di sfiducia
 Definition
vote of no confidence
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i senzatetto
 Definition
the homeless
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le truppe di terra
 Definition
the land troops
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il disorientamento
 Definition
confusion
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disperdersi
 Definition
to disperse, to disband
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la salvezza
 Definition
safety
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il ventennio fascista
 Definition
the twenty years of Fascist dictatorship
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travestito
 Definition
disguised
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la rappresaglia
 Definition
reprisal, retaliation
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avvenire
 Definition
to happen
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il rinnovamento
 Definition
renewal
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il ceto sociale
 Definition
social class
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l'impiegato
 Definition
clerk
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il cognome
 Definition
last name
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in modo virile
 Definition
in a manly, strong manner
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il banco
 Definition
school desk
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il giuramento
 Definition
oath (loyalty oto Fascism)
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udire
 Definition
to hear (sentire)
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Lo giuro!
 Definition
I swear it! (oath to Fascism)
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il grembiulino
 Definition
school smock or uniform
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il colletto bianco
 Definition
white collar
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rapato a zero
 Definition
shaved head
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la riconoscenza
 Definition
gratitude
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camminare a quattro zampe
 Definition
to walk on all fours
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il vestito smesso
 Definition
used clothing
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la giustificazione
 Definition
written excuse for a school absence
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l'onta
 Definition
shame
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lardellato
 Definition
filthy
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menava potenti sganassoni
 Definition
gave powerful slaps
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fare bella figura
 Definition
to make a good impression
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sporcarsi
 Definition
to soil, to get dirty
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fare chiasso
 Definition
to make noise
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passare in rivista
 Definition
to inspect
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farsi avanti
 Definition
to move forward
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il padrone
 Definition
the owner
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il/la credente
 Definition
believer
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i moribondi
 Definition
the dying
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la preghiera
 Definition
prayer
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il diritto
 Definition
right
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vergognare
 Definition
to be ashamed
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la fede
 Definition
faith
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la giustizia
 Definition
justice
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il disprezzo
 Definition
contempt
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banale
 Definition
trivial
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i condannati a morte
 Definition
condemned to death
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Lager
 Definition
concentration camp
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iniquita
 Definition
injustice
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la tentazione
 Definition
temptation
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angoscia
 Definition
anguish, despair, anxiety
Term
il viso
 Definition
the face
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il fango
 Definition
the mud
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la rana
 Definition
the frog
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scolpire
 Definition
to carve
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coricarsi
 Definition
to lie down, to go to bed
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il grembo
 Definition
the womb
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torcere il viso
 Definition
to turn one's face away, to reject something/someone
Term
scarcerare
 Definition
to free from prison
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il confine
 Definition
border
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il soccorso
 Definition
help, aid
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essere privo di
 Definition
to be without
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la sopravvivenza
 Definition
survival
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sfamarsi
 Definition
to satisfy one's hunger
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la suora
 Definition
nun
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presediare
 Definition
to command
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