Il Ponte Film Group presents “Potentially Dangerous”, a feature length documentary on the Civil Rights Violations & Internments of Italians during World War 2.

Potentially Dangerous Film – Official Trailer for the Feature Length Documentary

The Il Ponte Film Group presents the Potentially Dangerous film, a feature length documentary on the Internments of Italians in America during World War 2. Potentially Dangerous focuses on a period of time during World War II when the U.S Government restricted the rights and freedoms of 600,000 Italian residents…

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Address panel of an Italian Internee's letter home during captivity in a US internment camp during World War 2

An Italian Internee’s Letter Home During World War 2

Italian Internees held in US internment camps were permitted to write only two short letters and one postcard per week. The length of the letter was determined by the space allotted to the internee on one side of a standardized piece of stationary supplied to internees by the US Government…

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DOCUMENTARY: Italian American Internment During World War II

Michael Angelo DiLauro presents the documentary “Prisoners Among Us Italian American Identity and WWII”, narrated by Tony Lo Bianco. This excellent film focuses on the historical events and experiences of the Italian diaspora in America up to and throughout World War 2. It covers the Italian American Internment, and includes…

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