Attilio Albergoni

Attilio Albergoni
Born	Attilio Albergoni January 31, 1949(1949-01-31) Palermo, Sicily, Italy
Occupation	Military researcher, Novelist
Nationality	Italian
Period	1949
Genres	history
www.albergoni.net

Attilio Albergoni (January 31, 1949) is a prolific Italian military researcher and writer.

Life

For nearly two decades conducting historical research, iconographic and documentary, in archives in Italy, USA, Germany, England, France about Sicily and especially about the city of Palermo during the years'30 and'40, with insights on the period that saw heavily involved in the events of World War II. The daily life of the population in those years and all the world created by the atypical war that revolved around it, has remained largely forgotten, but it is still an integral part of the past, terrible and difficult years, are the key to understanding the in which we live.

Career

He has held various positions such as Cultural Director of the Photographic Section of the Museum of the Sea - Arsenal Borbonico Palermo, President of SIPBC (Italian Society for the Protection of Cultural Heritage) section of Sicily and is currently President of the Associazione Culturale; over recent years has supervised the preparation of photographic exhibitions - documentary, even abroad, writes books, articles for newspapers, magazines, has spoken at meetings and conferences. In 1998 for the Museum of the Sea of Palermo cares the establishment of the Section on photography with the catalog, the "VI Biennale Internazionale del Mare in Castel dell'Ovo in Naples. In 2000, publishes the book "Tales of Palermo'43". In 2001 he was curator of the exhibition scientific photography - the documentary "The Italian Navy in the first half of the'900 ', held at the arsenal of the Royal Navy Borbonica - Museo del Mare di Palermo. In 2003, scientific curator of the photographic exhibition - documentary "Beyond any time" at the 60th anniversary of the bombing of 9 May 1943 on the city of Palermo. From November 2003 to February 2004, the Giornale di Sicilia (Sicily Daily) published a weekly series of 30 posters and articles titled "The wings of Palermo, with images of ancient and modern aircraft, designed in collaboration with the architect Cesare Calcara. On 18 December 2004 - for the types of SIGMA Editor - has published the book "Palermo Images of Memory: 1937 to 1947 - Anthology of a Decade", which is co-author with the architect Vincenzo Crisafulli. In December 2006, published on CD - Rom interactive book "Military architectures strongholds in the territory of Palermo" history of the Italian military strongholds during the Second World War. In 2008 it published a book of short stories "The Puparo of Marina Square, stories of Sicily Carabinieri Reali in the early 40's.

Bibliography

Novels

• Racconti palermitani del 43 (novels) (2000)
• Il puparo di piazza Marina (2008)

WWII

• La Marina Militare Italiana nella prima metà del '900 (2001)
• Palermo, Images of Memory: 1937 to 1947 - Anthology of a Decade (2004)
• Military architectures strongholds in the territory of Palermo (2006)

External links

• [1] Attilio Albergoni's official website
• [2] Italian military strongholds Association site www.fortificazioni.net
• [3] letteralmente.com