Naples ’44

Place · Town

Cercola

Cercola is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the Italian region of Campania, located about 9 km northeast of Naples.

In the book

A town below Vesuvius reported to be threatened by the lava during the March 1944 eruption, prompting one of Lewis’s on-the-spot reporting trips.

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Appears in 1 diary entry.

  1. March 22 1944
    Lewis travels through falling ash and volcanic debris to report on the threatened town of San Sebastiano as lava approaches.

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