ANED Bibliography

An anthology of Italian and foreign writings on the experience and the massacre of women and children from different places of origin in the horror of the death camps: remembrances of deportees and Nazi sources.

The results of a survey made by Doxa in 1970 for ANED questioning a range of 317 Italian Ex-deportees into the death-camps of Nazi Europe about their experiences in the camps their considerations about them and the motives of their imprisonment. An in-depth analysis of feelings and reactions to the physical and psychological havoc made by their torturers.

The list of the names of 668 Friuli deportees who died in the Nazi death camps between 1943 and 1945.

The history of antifascism in Venezia Giulia, up to the story of the Risiera di San Sabba, the Nazi KZ on the outskirts of Trieste.

Documentary evidence on the Ligurian deportees in the death camps, with the addition of a list of all the people who were deported and of the ones who died from every city and village of the region. There are also short but numerous new testimonies of the survivors.

Bibliography of the pubblications in Italian on the subject: an instrument of information for library purchasing boards and for teachers.

The structure and working of a Nazi concentration camp are explained in a systematic way. The book includes also five emblematic testimonies and the official list of all the 1632 Nazi KZ.

Documents of an International Meeting promoted by the Piedmontese Regional Council which took place in Turin on October 28^th- 29^th, 1983. Historical reports: suggested reflections on method and testimonies given during the Meeting.

Collections of ex-deportees’ testimonies for the use of Secondary Schools.

Agostino Barbieri, Lodovico B.Belgiojoso, Aldo Carpi, Zoran Music, Carlo Slama have fixed on paper, during their deportation, the images of what was happening around them in the death camps where they had been transported.

This book offers a wide anthology (200 interviews) of stories of Piedmontese ex-deportees’ Lives in the Nazi extermination camps. They concern not only the internment period, but also the preceding and following ones.

From the collected experiences of 220 ex-deportees there comes out an image quite different from the commonly known one: far from being a destiny reserved to well defined categories (Jews and partisans), it becomes a possibility overhanging whoever didn’t entirely align with the "New Order" supported by the Fascist and Nazi Parties.

Documents of a round-table conference of March 17^th, 1984: while the Second World War is raging, the working class reacts with a strike through the whole Nazi occupied Italy, defying the threat of a wild repression.

The story of the author’s vicissitudes, from his arrest to the different halting places of his deportation to Bozen, Dachau and Bad Gandersheim. He himself jotted down notes on a pad which was later accidentally found.

Overcoming every kind of difficulties ANED and the Union of Jewish Communities have succeeded in indicting the criminals who ran the only Nazi death camp in Italy.

Documents of a round-table meeting organized with the support of the Piedmontese Regional Council and with the collaboration of the Jewish Community of Turin. The meeting took place in Turin on January 20^th, 1987. Reconstruction of the role of the secret meeting where the plans for "the final solution of the Jewish problem in Europe" aiming at the elimination of 11 million Jews were worked out.

Documents of the International Meeting which took place in Turin on November 21^st/ 22^nd, 1986, sponsored by the Piedmontese Regional Council. We find the outcome of the long activity of ANED in schools, reflections on the duty to bear witness and on the use of oral witnesses in the teaching of history.

The survivors’ testimonies and the lists of deportees separated according to the cities and villages of origin. The vicissitudes of one of the areas heavily marked by the deportation.

1990

Report on the existence of one of the subsidiary camps of Mauthausen where a great number of Italians were transported. A list of the people who survived and of the ones who died concludes this work.

Scholars from different countries examine all the aspects of Levi’s work: memoir writing, fiction, poetry, theatre, essays, language, cultural roots, reflections on memory and oblivion, scientific culture, confutation of historiographic revisionism, translations into foreign languages, meetings with students. Sponsored by the Piedmontese Regional Council and ANED.

Documents of the round-table meeting organized by the Piedmontese Regional Council in Turin on February 21^st, 1989, on the "Pohl Papers" containing the orders for the commanders of the concentration camps as to the employment of the manpower which had to be exploited till using up all the strength of the prisoners. The documents contain five interviews concerning the forced labour of the deportees.

Papers for the use of High-School teachers: the origins of the concentration camps, the persecution of the Jews, the doom of the IMI, German antinazi resistance etc.

Conversations with Giuseppe Calore, the doctor who was imprisoned and worked in the Mauthausen lazaret, where mainly dying prisoners were "parked". The book contains the reconstruction of episodes and the memories of survivors.

The moral and material, psychological and physical condition of the ex-deportee who comes back into his home-country: his state of health, medical treatment, nursing, psycho-physical problems, the difficult reintegration into everyday life, the resumption of work and political activity. Papers of an International Meeting which was sponsored by ANED and by the Regional Piedmontese Council and took place in Turin on November 23^rd, 1991.

1994

Papers of the research day for High-School teachers which was organized by the Milan ANED and by the Education Councillorship of the Milan Province and which took place in Milan on March 26^th, 1993.

The book catalogues and comments upon the written records of the deportation from Italy: 146 monographs and specific anthologies; 488 perusal of articles and passages from collections and from about fifty historical magazines; 37 unpublished typescripts and manuscripts. A heritage of information and texts, many of which had been lost and often unobtainable, reflecting the different forms which the memory has taken.

This research offers all the main available information about the 123 trains which left Italy bound to the Nazi death camps between September 1943 and March 1945. Dates and places of departure and arrival, as well as the number of carriages for each train, are gathered in one book which gives a general picture of the times and methods of the deportation from our country.

The book is about the moral fortitude of the political deportees in the concentration camps.

Papers for a seminary for teachers organized by ANED and by the Education Councillorship of the Milan Province.

Documents of the International Meeting sponsored by the University of Verona, Faculty of Foreign Languages and Literatures ( April 6t^h-7^th, 1995). On the occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of the Liberation the book collects in an interdisciplinary perspective reflections and point of views of analysis about the phenomenon ‘ Concentration Camps’ with the participation of historians, men of letters, geographers, linguists, art historians and "memory preserver" researchers of ANED and CDEC.

In the places of memory, famous Italian artists and architects have dedicated the works represented in this volume.