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- ↑ Ruth Sullivan; David Short (1994), "Grand old man Montanelli gives Italians a new voice. (Indro Montanelli launches new Italian newspaper, La Voce)", The European (200): 19, ISSN 0959-9061
- ↑ Marco Travaglio (2004). Montanelli e il cavaliere. Storia di un grande e di un piccolo uomo. Garzanti. ISBN 8811600340.
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