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gli anni di piombo in italia — 26 sourced claims. In 2005, the Court of Cassation identified the neo-fascist Ordine Nuovo group as responsible for the 1969 Pia… · Vincenzo Vinciguerra confessed in 1984 to the 1972 Peteano bombing and revealed that Carabinieri officers pla… · The 1974 Piazza della Loggia bombing involved direct participation by a military intelligence informant.
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- Research this topic from public information: gli anni di piombo in italia.
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In 2005, the Court of Cassation identified the neo-fascist Ordine Nuovo group as responsible for the 1969 Piazza Fontana massacre.
Vincenzo Vinciguerra confessed in 1984 to the 1972 Peteano bombing and revealed that Carabinieri officers planted false evidence to frame left-wing youth.
The 1974 Piazza della Loggia bombing involved direct participation by a military intelligence informant.
The Bologna Court of Assizes established in 2022-2023 that Licio Gelli and other high-ranking figures financed the 1980 Bologna railway station massacre.
Prime Minister Francesco Cossiga warned Senator Carlo Donat-Cattin that his son, a militant, was implicated in a criminal investigation, allowing the son to flee.
In 1975, Judge Gerardo D'Ambrosio ruled that the death of anarchist Giuseppe Pinelli was an accidental fall, clearing police inspector Luigi Calabresi of homicide.
In 1988, former Lotta Continua militant Leonardo Marino confessed to the 1972 murder of Luigi Calabresi and implicated the group's leadership.
In 1975, Chilean exile Bernardo Leighton and his wife were shot in Rome by neo-fascist gunman Pierluigi Concutelli.
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Vincenzo Vinciguerra confessed in 1984 to the 1972 Peteano bombing and revealed that Carabinieri officers pla…
Vincenzo Vinciguerra confessed in 1984 to the 1972 Peteano bombing and revealed that Carabinieri officers planted false evidence to frame left-wing youth.
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In 1975, Chilean exile Bernardo Leighton and his wife were shot in Rome by neo-fascist gunman Pierluigi Concu…
In 1975, Chilean exile Bernardo Leighton and his wife were shot in Rome by neo-fascist gunman Pierluigi Concutelli.
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During the 1978 kidnapping of Aldo Moro, the Italian government employed U.S.
During the 1978 kidnapping of Aldo Moro, the Italian government employed U.S. specialist Steve Pieczenik to advise on crisis strategy.
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In 1964, Carabinieri Commander General Giovanni De Lorenzo drafted 'Piano Solo', an emergency plan to seize s…
In 1964, Carabinieri Commander General Giovanni De Lorenzo drafted 'Piano Solo', an emergency plan to seize state infrastructure and detain left-wing figures.
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In 1975, Judge Gerardo D'Ambrosio ruled that the death of anarchist Giuseppe Pinelli was an accidental fall,…
In 1975, Judge Gerardo D'Ambrosio ruled that the death of anarchist Giuseppe Pinelli was an accidental fall, clearing police inspector Luigi Calabresi of homicide.
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The 1978 Acca Larentia murders of two MSI militants accelerated the rise of the neo-fascist NAR group.
The 1978 Acca Larentia murders of two MSI militants accelerated the rise of the neo-fascist NAR group.
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The 1980 Via Fracchia raid in Genoa resulted in the deaths of four senior Red Brigades militants.
The 1980 Via Fracchia raid in Genoa resulted in the deaths of four senior Red Brigades militants.
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The 1974 Italicus Express bombing killed 12 people, but all primary defendants were acquitted due to lack of…
The 1974 Italicus Express bombing killed 12 people, but all primary defendants were acquitted due to lack of evidence.
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In 2005, the Court of Cassation identified the neo-fascist Ordine Nuovo group as responsible for the 1969 Pia…
In 2005, the Court of Cassation identified the neo-fascist Ordine Nuovo group as responsible for the 1969 Piazza Fontana massacre.
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Journalist Walter Tobagi was murdered in 1980 by the Brigata XXVIII Marzo.
Journalist Walter Tobagi was murdered in 1980 by the Brigata XXVIII Marzo.
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In August 2021, Prime Minister Mario Draghi declassified cabinet and intelligence files regarding the P2 Maso…
In August 2021, Prime Minister Mario Draghi declassified cabinet and intelligence files regarding the P2 Masonic lodge and Operation Gladio.
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Prime Minister Giulio Andreotti formally acknowledged the existence of Operation Gladio to the Italian Parlia…
Prime Minister Giulio Andreotti formally acknowledged the existence of Operation Gladio to the Italian Parliament on October 24, 1990.
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Cesare Battisti confessed to four political assassinations in 2019 after being extradited to Italy.
Cesare Battisti confessed to four political assassinations in 2019 after being extradited to Italy.
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The term 'strategia della tensione' (strategy of tension) was coined in December 1969 by the British newspape…
The term 'strategia della tensione' (strategy of tension) was coined in December 1969 by the British newspaper The Observer.
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The 'Piano Solo' plan was intended to curb reformist demands from the PSI as they entered Aldo Moro's center-…
The 'Piano Solo' plan was intended to curb reformist demands from the PSI as they entered Aldo Moro's center-left government.
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The 1979 murder of factory worker Guido Rossa by the Red Brigades damaged the group's political credibility a…
The 1979 murder of factory worker Guido Rossa by the Red Brigades damaged the group's political credibility among the working class.
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During the 1981 kidnapping of Ciro Cirillo, Italian officials negotiated with the Camorra to secure his relea…
During the 1981 kidnapping of Ciro Cirillo, Italian officials negotiated with the Camorra to secure his release.
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On December 7–8, 1970, Junio Valerio Borghese led an aborted coup attempt involving neo-fascist militants and…
On December 7–8, 1970, Junio Valerio Borghese led an aborted coup attempt involving neo-fascist militants and forest guard units.
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Neo-fascist Carlo Digilio, a U.S.
Neo-fascist Carlo Digilio, a U.S. intelligence asset, confessed to testing bomb mechanisms used in northern Italy.
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In 1988, former Lotta Continua militant Leonardo Marino confessed to the 1972 murder of Luigi Calabresi and i…
In 1988, former Lotta Continua militant Leonardo Marino confessed to the 1972 murder of Luigi Calabresi and implicated the group's leadership.
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On May 14, 1977, police officer Antonio Custrà was killed during demonstrations in Milan.
On May 14, 1977, police officer Antonio Custrà was killed during demonstrations in Milan.
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The Via Gradoli 96 apartment in Rome served as a safehouse for both Red Brigades leaders and neo-fascist NAR…
The Via Gradoli 96 apartment in Rome served as a safehouse for both Red Brigades leaders and neo-fascist NAR fugitives at different times.
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On March 16, 1978, Red Brigades militants killed five of Aldo Moro's escort agents in Rome.
On March 16, 1978, Red Brigades militants killed five of Aldo Moro's escort agents in Rome.
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The 1974 Piazza della Loggia bombing involved direct participation by a military intelligence informant.
The 1974 Piazza della Loggia bombing involved direct participation by a military intelligence informant.
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The Bologna Court of Assizes established in 2022-2023 that Licio Gelli and other high-ranking figures finance…
The Bologna Court of Assizes established in 2022-2023 that Licio Gelli and other high-ranking figures financed the 1980 Bologna railway station massacre.
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Prime Minister Francesco Cossiga warned Senator Carlo Donat-Cattin that his son, a militant, was implicated i…
Prime Minister Francesco Cossiga warned Senator Carlo Donat-Cattin that his son, a militant, was implicated in a criminal investigation, allowing the son to flee.
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