Bob Brown, left,

executive director of the Fort Missoula Historical Museum, listens as Umberto Benedetti tells stories from his time as an internee at Fort Missoula during World War II. Benedetti was honored Monday in a ceremony that included the dedication of an Italian internee research library, as well as a proclamation making Oct. 13 Umberto “Bert” Benedetti Day.
Photo by LINDA THOMPSON/Missoulian