Italy On This Day

Sicilian heroine achieved a change in the attitude towards rape in Italy Franca Viola was kept prisoner for eight days Franca Viola, who sur...

Brave investigator murdered by the Sicilian Mafia Onlookers gather round Ciaccio Montalto's car the day after the magistrate was killed ...

Longest-ruling Mafia boss in US history Stefano Magaddino ran the Buffalo crime family for more than half a century Stefano Magadd...

'Iron Prefect' who 'eliminated' the Cosa Nostra Cesare Mori was well known for his hard-line methods Cesare Mori, ...

The principal intellectual spokesman for fascism Giovanni Gentile wrote part of The Doctrine of Fascism for Benito Mussolini Gio...