A group of Italian Jewish widows whose husbands were murdered in the Ardeatine caves in a Nazi massacre of Italian Jews and no-Jews in reprisal for the killing of 33 German soldiers during the last war today protested to the Italian Government against the release last week of Nazi Field Marsal Albert von Kesselring, who was serving a life sentence for complicity in the war crime.
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