80 years on, Italian victims of Nazi crimes to finally get compensation dfa.co.za - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from dfa.co.za Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
In an ironic twist, it will be Italy rather than Germany that pays up, after it lost a battle in the International Court of Justice over whether Berlin could still be liable for damages tied to World War Two crimes and atrocities
Mauro Petrarca, the great-grandson of Domenico Lancellotta, is due to receive €130,000 (£111,000) following a 2020 ruling by an Italian court which awarded a total of €12m (£10.3m) to victims loved ones.
Relatives of six Italian men hanged by German troops during World War Two are set to receive hundreds of thousands of euros in compensation for their families' trauma.