Word: garlbaldi
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Dates: during 1920-1920
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When Gabriele D'Annunzio seized Flume, he saw himself as a second Garlbaldi and imagined that his little band of adventurers would occupy as dramatic a place in history as the thousand "Red Shirts" who had conquered Naples 60 years before. Today, uncompromisingly opposed by the Great Powers, rebuffed by the government at Rome, and with his tenure of control of Flume but a matter of weeks at most, the Italian soldier-poet speaks with the same old air of bravado...
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