The Partisans of the Company of Slavia Italiana (Benečija) in Front of the Italian Court Cover Image

Partizani Beneške čete pred italijanskim sodiščem
The Partisans of the Company of Slavia Italiana (Benečija) in Front of the Italian Court

Author(s): Nevenka Troha
Subject(s): History of Law, Military history, WW II and following years (1940 - 1949), Post-War period (1950 - 1989)
Published by: Inštitut za novejšo zgodovino
Keywords: Italy; Slovenia; Slavia Italiana; Slovenians in Italy; partisans; judicial process;

Summary/Abstract: The following discussion focuses on the investigation and judicial process against 50 Partisans of the so-called Company of Benečija in front of the Italian court. 32 of them were, among other things, accused of high treason against their homeland, that is, Italy. The investigation started in August 1945, and the process was concluded on 14 July 1959, when the Jury Court in Florence pronounced the verdict. Some of the accused were acquitted of certain allegations, and thè criminal proceeding against ali of the accused was stopped on the basis of the Amnesty of 11 July 1959.

  • Issue Year: 50/2010
  • Issue No: 3
  • Page Range: 53-78
  • Page Count: 26
  • Language: Slovenian