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The Column of Freedom 2026: 18th Edition

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Program of *La Colonna della Libertà* 2026 (24–26 April): an itinerant reenactment with WWII historic vehicles from Noceto and Parma to the Cisa Pass and on to La Spezia, returning via Borgo Val di Taro. Registration opens at the end of January.

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A Dive into History 2025: contents and images

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The 2025 edition of A Dive into History brought nearly 200 reenactors to Passo del Giogo. Between commemorative marches, artillery, Monuments Men, and scenes of military life, the event transformed the sites of the Gothic Line into a theater of memory. Guest of honor was actor James Madio, star of Band of Brothers, who shared moments of great humanity with reenactors and the public.

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A Dive into History 2025: free historical reenactment

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The Gotica Museum in Scarperia received as a donation the telephone and the reel used in the Vasari Corridor to coordinate the Florence uprising in 1944. A gesture of remembrance from the daughter of traffic officer Erio Breri, a protagonist of the Resistance. The article also retraces the mystery of the Germans’ failure to destroy the Ponte Vecchio.

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The German Armory is complete: come and see it!

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The new German armory opened at MUGOT: a comprehensive display of Mauser rifles, MP40s, MG34 and MG42 machine guns, with a focus on metal feeding belts. Much locally recovered material chronicles the daily life of German soldiers on the Gothic Line. A unique opportunity to explore military history immersed in the environment of the Gothic Line in the Apennines.

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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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