With great regret MSMT is not running this year’s programme of English language courses for young Italians because of the Coronavirus outbreak. All the 35 recipients of a bursary have been invited to take up the offer in 2021.
MSMT and the WW2 Escape Lines Memorial Society are funding new headstones commemorating three English-speaking partisans killed fighting the Germans in Le Marche in 1944.
Partisan memorial
The Monte San Martino Trust remembers with great affection board member Vanni Treves, who died on November 10th 2019. The son of an Italian partisan, he was a distinguished businessman and an indefatigable fund-raiser for MSMT
Vanni Treves 1940–2019 .
The Trust’s annual lunch in 2020 will be held at the Victory Services Club, London, on Wednesday November 4th.
Fontanellato Lunch 2019
The Long Walk Home , the poignant story of two young escapers in wartime Italy, has been republished for the first time since 1952 in an expanded edition.