These new images depict the haunting past of an abandoned Italian psychiatric clinic that was hit by scandal over its use of inhumane techniques to treat patients and where scores of soldiers were executed during the Second World War.More than 70 soldiers of the fascist Socialist Republic of were massacred at Vercelli in Piedmont, northern Italy after being held in a nearby stadium used as a prison camp.On May 12, 1945 a group of partisans loaded the prisoners into cars and brought them to the asylum, locking them in after they had forced the staff to leave.
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