Spartaco Lavagnini

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Spartaco Lavagnini (born 6 September 1889 in Cortona; died 27 February 1921, Florence) was an Italian communist syndicalist and activist.[1][2][3]

Biography

Spartaco Lavagnini was a militant socialist, forerunner of the communist "svolta", killed by fascist squads as a retaliation for the anarchist attack against a nationalist parade on the same day in which students Carlo Menabuoni and Carabiniere Antonio Petrucci had died.[4]

References

  1. ^ Adams, Matthew S.; Kinna, Ruth (2017-05-02). Anarchism 1914-18: Internationalism, Anti-Militarism and War. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9781784993412.
  2. ^ Publications, USA International Business (2009-03-20). Italy Justice System and National Police Handbook. Int'l Business Publications. ISBN 9781438725420. {{cite book}}: |first= has generic name (help)
  3. ^ "Toscana TV". www.toscanatv.com (in Italian). Retrieved 2018-01-25.
  4. ^ Belco, Victoria (2010). War, Massacre, and Recovery in Central Italy, 1943-1948. University of Toronto Press. ISBN 9780802093141.