Giuseppina Tuissi
Italian partisan and communist (1923–1945) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Giuseppina Tuissi, better known as Gianna (also La Staffetta Gianna;[2] 23 June 1923 – 23 June 1945) was an Italian communist and partisan during World War II. She was part of the 52nd Brigata Garibaldi "Luigi Clerici".[3] From September 1944, she was a collaborator of the partisan Luigi Canali (known as the captain Neri) and, with him, had an important role in the arrest and the execution of Benito Mussolini and Clara Petacci.[4]
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Giuseppina Tuissi | |
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Born | (1923-06-23)23 June 1923 Abbiategrasso, Italy |
Died | 23 June 1945(1945-06-23) (aged 22) Cernobbio, Italy |
Cause of death | killed (uncertain)[1] |
Occupation(s) | Laborer, Italian resistance member |
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