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The True Story of K Disease and Giovanni Borromeo, the Doctor Who Invented an Imaginary Illness to Save the Jews of Rome From the Nazis

The role of the head physician, his collaborators and the friars. The story is told in the fiction “Morbo K. Who Saves a Life Saves the Whole World”, starting Tuesday, January 27 on Rai 1

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After the airing of the first episode of the fiction Rai dedicated to the "Morbo K" , it is worth returning to the real historical facts that are all&rsqu...

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The role of the head physician, his collaborators and the friars. The story is told in the fiction “Morbo K. Who Saves a Life Saves the Whole World”, starting Tuesday, January 27 on Rai 1

·Italy
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During the Nazi occupation, the primary and the doctors of Fatebenebros in Rome saved the lives of dozens of Roman Jews, inventing a disease that did not exist

·Italy
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The story of Giovanni Borromeo and K's disease: the brilliant deception with which a Roman doctor saved dozens of Jews from the Nazis during the Second World War

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Famiglia Cristiana broke the news in on Tuesday, January 27, 2026.
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