Bombing of San Lorenzo: 70th anniversary...
(Vatican Radio) Exactly seventy years ago on the 19th of July 1943,
the Allied Forces dropped 4000 bombs on the Roman neighbourhood of San Lorenzo leaving
3.000 dead.Veronica Scarisbrick brings you the story as recounted by historians and eye witnesses while all the while placing this tragic moment into its historical context.
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