The Nazis, the Vatican, and the Jews of Rome by Patrick J.Gallo   Q: Could you give a brief description of your book? The Shoah happened in Italy not by accident or chance, but by design.  My book takes the reader inside Rome during the 1943-1944. The imperative to understand what happened and why drives my […]

The Nazis established its first concentration camp two months after Adolf Hitler became chancellor of  Germany.  Dachau  lies  15km  northwest  of Munich, a short car or train ride. The concentration camp became operational at a site where a  munitions  factory  once  stood.  SS  Hilmar Wackerie was  chosen  as  the  first  commandant  and  was  succeeded  by […]