Italian Americans distinguished themselves in both World Wars. several were awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for their. outstanding bravery and service to their country. The list of distinguished Italian Amer-. icans grows with each generation and swells the roles of every -profession and walk of life. In commerce and industry. names like Amadio P. Giannini. founder of the Bank of America. Sebastiano Poll. of Fox Movie Corp.. and Gino Paulucci. of Chun King Corp.. stand out. These feats are especially noteworthy when it is remembered that two of these men began life as the sons of poor immigrant parents. In politics and government. Italians have distinguished themselves as U.S.
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