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Word: cama (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1925-1925
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While still in his teens he commenced to build up the great chain of establishments trading between Italy and the Near East, which have given him wealth, power and the opportunity to devote himself brilliantly to affairs of state. His rise to diplomatic prominence cama when Premier Giolitti called upon him, as an authority in Near Eastern affairs, to negotiate the peace treaty which followed the Italo-Turkish War in Tripoli (1911-12). And since then his success as Governor of Tripoli, and later as Finance Minister, has endeared him greatly to the House of Savoy and set him high...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: ITALY: Volpi's Commission | 11/2/1925 | See Source »

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