Italy On This Day

Defection to Soviet Union sparked unsolved mystery  Bruno Pontecorvo hailed from a family of talented individuals Bruno Pontecorvo, a...

Naval loss that sparked decline of Pisa as trading power An artist's visualisation of the Battle of Meloria The decline of the Re...

Pisa-born criminal became legend in Brazil Brazilian police mugshots of Meneghetti in two of the many disguises he used while on the ...