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Bonassola ( lij, Bonasseua ) is a ''
OSS Operation Ginny met with a tragic end during the Italian Campaign
, WWII History Magazine, Sept 2005, Don Smart, accessed 2 August 2013
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www.comune.bonassola.sp.it/
Bonassola
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Bonassola ( lij, Bonasseua ) is a ''comune
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'' (municipality) in the Province of La Spezia
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in the Italian
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** Italians, an ethnic group or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom
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region Liguria
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, located about southeast of Genoa
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and about northwest of La Spezia
La Spezia (, or , ; in the local Spezzino dialect) is the capital city of the province of La Spezia and is located at the head of the Gulf of La Spezia in the southern part of the Liguria region of Italy.
La Spezia is the second largest city ...
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 945 and an area of .All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat
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.
The municipality of Bonassola contains the ''frazioni
A ''frazione'' (plural: ) is a type of subdivision of a ''comune'' (municipality) in Italy, often a small village or hamlet outside the main town. Most ''frazioni'' were created during the Fascist Italy (1922–1943), Fascist era (1922–1943) as ...
'' (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Montaretto, Costella, Serra, Scernio, and San Giorgio.
Bonassola borders the following municipalities: Framura
Framura ( lij, Framua ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of La Spezia in the Italy, Italian region Liguria, located about southeast of Genoa and about northwest of La Spezia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 739 and a ...
, Levanto.
History
DuringWorld War II
World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great powers—forming two opposin ...
, two American fifteen men missions tried to land and blow up a railway tunnel between Framura
Framura ( lij, Framua ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of La Spezia in the Italy, Italian region Liguria, located about southeast of Genoa and about northwest of La Spezia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 739 and a ...
and Bonassola. Both missions failed; the second mission's soldiers were executed and buried in a mass grave by the German Army., WWII History Magazine, Sept 2005, Don Smart, accessed 2 August 2013
Demographic evolution
See also
* La FrancescaReferences
External links
*www.comune.bonassola.sp.it/
Bonassola
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