# Italians In SF During WWII

Regina Alioto and her mother Josephine Firpo-Alioto describe how Frank Alioto (father and husband) worked with the Coast Guard during WWII and had to enforce the ban on non-citizen Italian fishermen going to sea. Further descriptions reveal the arbitrary and unfair treatment of Italians by the U.S. government during the WWII period.

- Kind: Film
- Year: 2014
- By: Shaping San Francisco
- Genres: War, Industrial and advertising
- Archive: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/ItaliansInSFDuringWWII)
- Licence or status: [CC BY-NC-ND 3.0](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/) (as the archive states it)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (the archive gives no rating; placed by Invisible Network from its collection and subjects)

[Watch now](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/watch/archive/ia/ItaliansInSFDuringWWII?play=1)