Soldiers & Veterans

Gruppo di visitatori in abbigliamento casual e militare, alcuni con cappellini e borse, di fronte a un carro armato lungo con una stella bianca.

The MuGot in Bastogne: Memory. Christmas 1944 – 2025

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The Director of the MuGot, Gabriele Lelli, took part in a journey of remembrance to Bastogne for the 81st anniversary of the Battle of the Ardennes. Together with the delegation of Andy Biggio’s The Rifle project and alongside international friends, the group retraced the symbolic places of the siege, from the famous “NUTS!” to the Bois Jacques, visiting the Bastogne War Museum and the American cemeteries of the Ardennes and Luxembourg, enriched by the moving presence of five U.S. veterans.

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Honor to the fallen. Committed at the Florence American Cemetery

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Gotica Toscana participates in Veterans Day at Florence American Cemetery to honor the fallen of the 91st Division and promote the memory of the Italian campaign through MuGot visits, projects and activities.

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Two hikers admiring the Tuscan landscape from the summit, in an outdoor hike sponsored by Gotica Toscana aps.

A son on Mount Altuzzo: Glenn finds his father Helmut again.

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Gotica Toscana participates in Veterans Day at Florence American Cemetery to honor the fallen of the 91st Division and promote the memory of the Italian campaign through MuGot visits, projects and activities.

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Gotica Toscana at the “Boston Wounded Vet Run”: a bridge between Italy and the U.S.

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Gotica Toscana Onlus participated in the Boston Wounded Vet Run, a charity event to benefit wounded veterans. During the event, Gabriele Olof Lelli represented the association, receiving appreciation for its work in preserving historical memory.

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The Column of Liberty® 2025: from Ferrara to Venice for the 80th Anniversary of the Liberation

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Educational visit to MUGOT in Ponzalla for Recanati Middle Schools, including an exploration of World War II historical artifacts and a hike to Mount Altuzzo. Students had the opportunity to discover the history of the Gothic Line, visit bunkers and trenches and reflect on the importance of freedom and peace. An experience that combined education, nature and historical memory, helping new generations understand the value of sacrifice and freedom.

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"The young walk fast, but the elderly know the way."
The youth of Recanati visit MUGOT

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Educational visit to MUGOT in Ponzalla for Recanati Middle Schools, including an exploration of World War II historical artifacts and a hike to Mount Altuzzo. Students had the opportunity to discover the history of the Gothic Line, visit bunkers and trenches and reflect on the importance of freedom and peace. An experience that combined education, nature and historical memory, helping new generations understand the value of sacrifice and freedom.

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Snow and Remembrance on Altuzzo: The Visit of SETAF from Vicenza

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Il personale militare del SETAF di Vicenza ha visitato il MUGOT – Museo Gotica Toscana e il campo di battaglia del Passo del Giogo, nonostante neve e vento gelido. Dopo aver ammirato la collezione di reperti unici del museo, hanno esplorato le postazioni difensive tedesche e ripercorso la storia della battaglia di Monte Altuzzo, dove gli Alleati sfondarono la Linea Gotica nel settembre 1944. L’articolo invita i lettori a scoprire questo luogo di memoria e a visitare il MUGOT per un’esperienza immersiva nella storia della Seconda Guerra Mondiale.

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Thomas Honors His Father Lee Zane (338th) on the Battlefields

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the editorial staff Table of Contents Honoring Father Thomas Zane between places and memories on the Giogo di Scarperia The H Company and support on Monte Altuzzo The machine gun think Browning, a key weapon Captain Zane's Role of Advanced Observer Honoring Father Thomas...

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Memory and Sacrifice. The family of Patrick E. Carneal returns to the Gothic Line

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the editors On Oct. 13, 2023, an emotionally charged meeting unearthed the story of Patrick E. Carneal, a young American soldier who fell during World War II. Michael Sullivan, along with his wife and daughter, came from Virginia to...

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Stephen P. Eyherabide: A Lesson in Courage 80 Years Later

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the editors [gspeech type=button] September 16, 2024 is a date loaded with meaning for Michelle Eyherabide and her family. On this day, eighty years earlier, her father, Lt. Stephen P. Eyherabide, performed an extraordinary act of heroism during World War II, a...

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