Ettore’s Twin Brother
Portrait of an Ardito (Italian elite troops) from WW1. I think he’s more handsome than Ettore, though. Another photo, with the Bersagliere bike. Interestingly, the article mentions the Fiume incident, but this young war veteran did not participate in it (although he was among the ‘liberators’ of Trieste in 1918). Instead, he returned to America, where he had lived as an immigrant already before Italy’s entry in the war 1915.
Read more here (in Italian!)
February 23rd, 2008 at 12:26 pm
Mää en kyllä käsitä, mikä sua noissa töyhtölakeissa ja viiksiniekoissa kiinnostaa?
February 23rd, 2008 at 1:30 pm
Muistatko, pienenä mun suuret sankarit oli Zorro (viikset), Robin Hood (töyhtölakki) ja Sherlock Holmes (nenä). Ehkä kyse on enemmän siitä minkälainen mies minä haluaisin olla jos olisin mies…
February 23rd, 2008 at 3:32 pm
Apua!