this is an absolutely brilliant thread
15 October 1943, future Presidents of Italy, Sandro Pertini (photo, left) & Giuseppe Saragat (photo, right) are arrested by Italian fascists. They are interrogated, beaten, handed over to the SS & sentenced to death. Three months later they make a daring escape [Thread] >> 1 pic.twitter.com/2GV1jDD8tR— Nicholas Whithorn (@NickWhithorn) October 15, 2022
― Tracer Hand, Friday, 18 November 2022 20:54 (one year ago) link