Bassano del Grappa,Veneto, italy. Commemoration of the 31 partisans hanged by the Nazis to the trees of today's Viale dei Martiri.

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The Piave operation was an operation ordered by the German high command in Italy in September 1944 to eliminate the operative partisan formations on Mount Grappa. This operation reached its peak on September 26, 1944, when 31 people were hanged in the central course of Bassano del total victims of the Piave operation were 264.

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Location: Bassano del Grappa Veneto, Italy
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