Italian

The Museo della Resistenza di Boves (Boves Musuem of Resistance) contains a small permanent exhibition on partisan resistance to German and fascist occupation from 1943 to 1945 in the town of Boves and the surrounding community. Objects on display include period clothing and uniforms, weapons, written records, and photographs that describe local experiences including the Boves Massacre which saw the destruction of much of the town and the murder of 23 Italian civilians by German Waffen-SS troops on September 19, 1943.

The Partisan Cemetery of Chiusa di Pesio commemorates the resting place of both named and anonymous partisans who died in the fight for liberation from German and fascist occupation in the Pesio Valley from 1943 to 1945.

The Museo della Resistenza “I Sentieri della Memoria” (“Paths of Memory”) is a permanent exhibit within the Cavalier Giuseppe Avena Museum complex in Chiusa di Pesio. Originally a documentation center for local records on resistance and liberation to German and fascist occupation from 1943 to 1945, a smaller “Paths of Memory” exhibit has expanded to become a multimedia exhibition including recorded testimonies, film and photographs, movies and media, and written records.    

The Casa della Memoria della Resistenza e della Deportazione di Vinchio (Vinchio House of Memory, Resistance, and Deportation) presents the history of resistance and deportation in the town of Vinchio and the surrounding community under German and fascist occupation from 1943 to 1945.

The Museo della Resistenza e della Vita Sociale “Giovambattista Lazagna” (Giovambattista Lazagna Museum of Resistance and Social Life) in the town of Rocchetta Ligure presents the history of local resistance to German and fascist occupation in the Borbera Valley (Val Borbera) from 1943 to 1945.  

The Museo della Resistenza e Centro di Documentazione di Storia Contemporanea e della Resistenza (Museum of Resistance and Documentation Center of Contemporary History and of Resistance) in the town of Luserna San Giovanni is an exhibition on local resistance to German and fascist occupation from 1943 to 1945 and a documentation center on local history during and following that period. The exhibit and documentation center are housed within the Luserna San Giovanni city hall.

The Museo Valsusino della Resistenza (Susa Valley Museum of Resistance) in the town of Condove presents the local history of resistance to German and fascist occupation in the Susa Valley (Val di Susa) from 1943 to 1945. Its exhibits present period weapons, clothing and uniforms, written records, photographs, and recorded testimonies; these document the formation of local resistance and its activities, support from and the struggles of civilian populations, and the liberation of the Susa Valley and the city of Turin.    

The Museo Diffuso della Resistenza, della Deportazione, della Guerra, dei Diritti e della Libertà (Widespread Museum of Resistance, Deportation, War, Rights, and Freedom) in Turin presents themes of wartime resistance, deportation, rights, and freedom from the Second World War onwards in both a local and national context.