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Paolo Caccia Dominioni

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Paolo Caccia Dominioni

プロフィール

性別
男性
生誕
1896-05-14 (Nerviano, Milan, Kingdom of Italy)
死没
1992-08-12 (Rome, Italy) 96歳
国籍
Italy
言語
Italian, French
居住地歴
Egypt (Cairo) → Libya (North Africa) → Sudan → Italy (Rome)

経歴

職業
Soldier, Military officer, Engineer (civil), Writer, Correspondent
活動期間
1915年〜1992年

学歴

Polytechnic University of Milan
Faculty of Engineering / Civil Engineering
学位: 博士(工学)
期間: 1913-1922
卒業年: 1922
国: Italy
Entered in 1913; volunteered for World War I and completed doctorate in Civil Engineering in 1922.

受賞歴

Gold Medal of Military Valour
主催: Kingdom of Italy (military)
結果: 受賞
Silver Medal of Military Valour
主催: Kingdom of Italy (military)
結果: 受賞
Bronze Medal of Military Valour
主催: Kingdom of Italy (military)
結果: 受賞
War Cross of Military Valor
主催: Kingdom of Italy (military)
結果: 受賞
War Merit Cross (Italy)
主催: Kingdom of Italy (military)
結果: 受賞
Commemorative Medal for the Italo-Austrian War 1915–1918
主催: Italy
結果: 受賞
Commemorative Medal of the Unity of Italy
主催: Italy
結果: 受賞
Allied Victory Medal (Italy)
主催: Italy
結果: 受賞
Iron Cross 2nd Class
1942
主催: Germany
結果: 受賞(エルヴィン・ロンメルより授与)
Cross of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
主催: Federal Republic of Germany
結果: 受賞

受賞・候補エディション

作品

代表作

Alamein 1933-1962: An Italian Story

1962年 Military history, Non-fiction

A detailed Italian account of the North Africa campaign, combining battle narrative, personal observations and postwar efforts to recover and commemorate the fallen at Alamein.

North Africa campaignMemory of battlefieldsRecovery and commemoration of remains
翻訳
  • Alamein 1933-1962: An Italian Story (translated into English by Dennis Chamberlain, 1966)

La fine del Carso

1928年 War writing / Travel

An early work dealing with World War I and related experiences.

World War IBattlefield experience

全著作

  • La fine del Carso (1928)
  • Basta con questa guerra (1931)
  • Amhara. Chroniques de la Patrouille Astrale (1937)
  • Resurrezione e ardore di un cantiere in terra lontana (1938)
  • Casa del perduto amore (1951)
  • Alamein 1933-1962 (1962)
  • Ascari K7 (1966)
  • Le trecento ore a Nord di Qattara (1972)
  • La frana del San Matteo. Saga in Mar Rosso, 1889-1890 (1982)
  • 1915-1919. Diario di guerra (1993, posthumous)
  • Takfir. Cronaca dell'ultima battaglia di El Alamein (1994, posthumous)
  • Other edited volumes and memorial works (various editions and posthumous compilations)

作品の翻訳

  • Alamein 1933-1962: An Italian Story (English translation by Dennis Chamberlain, 1966)

作風・主題

文体
Documentary, report-like styleDetail-oriented, on-site observation
頻出モチーフ
Memory and commemoration of battlefieldsDesert and North AfricaTechnical/engineering perspective

評価・遺産

Caccia Dominioni is known both for his military leadership in North Africa and for decades of postwar work recovering the dead, designing cemeteries and memorials (notably at Alamein), and preserving Italian battlefield memory and history.

記念館・博物館

  • Italian National Ossario (Murchison) Murchison, Victoria, Australia

豆知識

  • Awarded the Iron Cross 2nd Class by Field Marshal Erwin Rommel for actions at the First Battle of El Alamein.
  • Spent roughly twenty years after the war working to recover remains and design the Alamein cemetery and memorial.
  • Had a long friendship with Vladimir Peniakoff (Popski) from his years in Egypt; later they faced each other in North Africa during WWII.
  • Served as a correspondent for the Italian newspaper Corriere della Sera (1931–1961).