biography
pronunciation:
[rossee]
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| male
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| lived:
| (1897–1967)
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| biography:
| Italian politician and writer, born in Caserta, Campania, SW Italy. He fought as a volunteer in World War 1 and was a founder of the anti-Fascist Justice and Freedom movement. Exiled internally in 1939, from there he issued the ‘Ventotene manifesto’, where he advocated European federalism. After the War he was a member of the Action Party before founding the Radical Party in 1955. |
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