Sergio Flamigni, Archivist of Italian Political History, Dies at 100

Sergio Flamigni passed away on December 10, having reached the age of 100. His life's work centered on historical research into two major Italian political mysteries: the kidnapping of Aldo Moro and the secret P2 Masonic lodge. Flamigni dedicated himself with passion and determination to uncovering truth about obscure episodes in the Republic's history. His relentless pursuit of these investigations became his defining purpose. The article references Natalia Ginzburg's writing about vocation as the highest expression of one's love for life. Flamigni's commitment was described as an "ardent and exclusive passion" that consumed all that was futile and temporary. He was known as "the man of the archives" for his meticulous documentary work. His death marks the loss of a significant figure in Italian historical research.