Word: neopolitan
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Divided between his American birth and his Italian heritage during World War II, Ussia nevertheless remained in Italy to study during the war. Eventually earning doctorates in electrical and mechanical engineering from the University of Naples, he and his Neopolitan wife, Toni, moved back to the United States in 1958 "for better professional opportunities...