1.0Pellegrini Meccanica S.p.A.https://www.pellegrini.net/en/wndr-admhttps://www.pellegrini.net/en/author/wndr-adm/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="9ZBDX9xIMK"><a href="https://www.pellegrini.net/en/case-history/moving-the-kindu-war-memorial/">Moving the Kindu war memorial</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.pellegrini.net/en/case-history/moving-the-kindu-war-memorial/embed/#?secret=9ZBDX9xIMK" width="600" height="338" title="“Moving the Kindu war memorial” — Pellegrini Meccanica S.p.A." data-secret="9ZBDX9xIMK" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript"> /* <![CDATA[ */ /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://www.pellegrini.net/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js /* ]]> */ </script> https://www.pellegrini.net/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/kindu_1.jpg900549This memorial was realized in the early 1960s to honor 13 Italian airmen murdered in 1961 in Kindu (former Belgian Congo), where they had landed to supply the local UN base. The sculptures on the travertine slabs covering the four faces were made by Pio Manzù and the obelisk was placed in the gardens in […]