
Same subject
Rise of fascism in Italy
Title
Francesco Giunta
Caption
Francesco Giunta (21 March 1887 - 8 June 1971) was an Italian Fascist politician. An early member of the Italian fascist movement, he was the leader of Fascio in Florence before being sent to Trieste in 1920 to work under Gabriele D'Annunzio. he became the propaganda chief in Fiume. Giunta gained fame in March 1922 when he followed the example of D'Annunzio by staging a coup in the Free State of Fiume. He became national secretary of the National Fascist Party in succession to Michele Bianchi in 1923. Later undersecretary in the cabinet office.
Date
May 26, 2013
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP18A05_126
License type
Rights managed
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19,0Mb (1,5Mb) / 7,1in x 10,4in / 2128 x 3128 (300dpi)