Fedi, Silvano, 1920-1944 A short biography of Italian anarchist, anti-fascist partisan and local hero Silvano Fedi. Fighting in the Resistance, he was killed in a Nazi…
Classe Operaia - The birth of Italian Workerism A history of the origins of the radical Italian theoretical current known as 'Operaismo' (Workerism), which began with Mario Tronti's Journal…
The Workerists and the unions in Italy's 'Hot Autumn' A brief history of the Italian Workerists in the 'Hot Autumn' of 1969, when unions succeeded in…
1943-1945: Anarchist partisans in the Italian Resistance Historical notes on the activities of anarchist partisans in the anti-fascist Resistance in Italy…
Obituary: Goliardo Fiaschi, 1930-2000 - Stuart Christie Obituary of Italian anarchist Goliardo Fiaschi by Stuart Christie from the Guardian newspaper.
Bonometti, Ettore, 1872-1961 A short biography of Italian anarchist militant Ettore Bonometti, who helped found the anarcho-syndicalist union the USI.
Andrea, Virgilia d’, 1890-1932 A short biography of Italian anarchist, anti-fascist, teacher and poet Virgilia d'Andrea.
1977: The Bologna uprising A very brief outline of the seizure of Bologna by workers and students in 1977, and the run-up to it following the shooting of a demonstrator.
1958-1990: Operation Gladio, Italy The history of the secret neo-fascist army in Italy set up ostensibly to resist Soviet invasion, but in reality to be used in the event of the…
1969-?: The strategy of tension in Italy Information about the Italian state's "Strategy of Tension" policy in which it carried out terrorist attacks against its own people in order to…
1918-1922: The Arditi del Popolo A history of the people's militias who fought Italy's fascists covering the birth, growth and decline of the world's first anti-fascist group,…
1862-1999: Revolutionary song in Italy The history of song, music, class struggle and anarchism in Italy's turbulent past.