Complex sentence: In the summer of 1943, the Italian national radio network in Rome hired the 30-year-old Zucca with this aim in mind, in spite of her losing a typing job in 1942 for copying an anti-Fascist pamphlet.
Split into simpler sentences: In the summer of 1943, the Italian national radio network in Rome hired the 30-year-old Zucca with this aim in mind. Her appointment came in spite of her losing a typing job in 1942 for copying an anti-Fascist pamphlet.