Terza Posizione

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Terza Posizione
Formation1979 (1979)
Dissolved1982;41 years ago (1982)
Type Third Position political movement
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Terza Posizione (English: Third Position) was a short-lived Third Position (neo-fascist) political movement [1] founded in Rome in 1978. [2] The group published a journal, also called Terza Posizione which promoted Third Position politics. It was formed by teenagers and students from a previous group called Lotta Studentesca (English: Student Fight). [2]

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References

  1. "Neofascismo". Enciclopedia Treccani (in Italian).
  2. 1 2 Ferraresi, Franco (17 September 2012). Threats to Democracy: The Radical Right in Italy after the War. Princeton University Press. p. 167. ISBN   978-1-4008-2211-9.

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