Presentation of the book The Beast of Bolzano by Stefano Catone

promoted by the Anpi of Lavagna and Valli Aveto-Sturla-Graveglia, in collaboration with the Libreria dei Fieschi and sponsored by the Municipality of Lavagna. The author will dialogue with Il Nuovo Levante journalist Claudia Sanguineti

Michael Seifert is a man like many others. He has worked all his life, has a family, attends the parish. Yet, at the end of the 90s, he received a notice of investigation at his home address in Vancouver: the military court of Verona had opened a case on him. He is accused of very serious facts - inhuman and degrading treatment, killings - which occurred between 1944 and 1945 in the Bolzano concentration camp. Buildings were built where the concentration camp stood in the 1960s, perhaps to forget a painful history. Yet, sixty years later, a prosecutor reopens the case, until the conviction of what was called "the executioner of Bolzano