>As a teenager in Italy drafted into Mussolini’s army, he escaped and joined the resistance forces as an underground freedom fighter, planting explosives on roads and railroads to thwart fascism’s spread across Europe.

If the war had gone a bit different, this man might have gone down in history as a little-known terrorist. Makes me think how lucky I am to live in such peace. Not everyone in the world, or even my community, gets to experience that.