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{{Infobox country| | {{Infobox country|name=Italian Republic|leader_name1=Sergio Mattarella|established_date1=17 March 1861|established_event2=Republic|established_event1=Unification|area_km2=301,340|population_estimate_year=2020|population_estimate=60,317,116|leader_name2=Mario Draghi|leader_title2=Prime Minister|native_name=Repubblica Italiana|leader_title1=President|government_type=Unitary parliamentary republic|official_languages=Italian|largest_city=Rome|capital=Rome|mode_of_production=Capitalism|image_flag=Flag of Italy.svg|established_date2=2 June 1946}} | ||
'''Italy''', officially the '''Italian Republic''', is a country in [[Southern Europe]]. | '''Italy''', officially the '''Italian Republic''', is a country in [[Southern Europe]]. | ||
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Italian Republic Repubblica Italiana | |
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Flag | |
Capital and largest city | Rome |
Official languages | Italian |
Dominant mode of production | Capitalism |
Government | Unitary parliamentary republic |
• President | Sergio Mattarella |
• Prime Minister | Mario Draghi |
History | |
• Unification | 17 March 1861 |
• Republic | 2 June 1946 |
Area | |
• Total | 301,340 km² |
Population | |
• 2020 estimate | 60,317,116 |
Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern Europe.
History
In 1948, the communist Palmiro Togliatti ran in the Italian general election. The CIA rigged the election and spread capitalist propaganda,[1] causing Togliatti to lose to the Christian Democracy Party.
References
- ↑ William Blum (2004). Killing Hope: 'Italy, 1947-1948: Free elections, Hollywood-style'.