USI-AIT

Content by or about the Unione Sindacale Italiana (USI; Italian Syndicalist Union), an anarcho-syndicalist trade union and section of the International Workers Association founded in 1912.

Alfonso Failla.

Failla, Alfonso, 1906-1986

A short biography of inspirer of the Siracusa uprising, fighter in the resistance and a key figure in the rebuilding of the Italian anarchist…

Domaschi, Giovanni, 1891-1945

A short biography of courageous anarchist and veteran escapee, Giovanni Domaschi who was tortured and had an ear severed before dying in the…

Ettore Bonometti.

Bonometti, Ettore, 1872-1961

A short biography of Italian anarchist militant Ettore Bonometti, who helped found the anarcho-syndicalist union the USI.

Arditi del Popolo

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,…

Umberto Marzocchi.

Marzocchi, Umberto, 1900-1986

A short biography of Italian anarchist shipyard worker Umberto Marzocchi who fought Mussolini's fascists in Italy, Franco's in Spain and Hitler's…

Celso Persici.

Persici, Celso, 1895-1988

A short biography of Italian anarchist bricklayer Celso Persici, who fought fascism across Europe and in Morocco, by his son.