Emilio Lussu
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Emilio Lussu was a Sardinian and Italian writer, anti-fascist intellectual, military officer, partisan, and politician. He is also the author of the novel One Year on the High Plateau. Lussu was elect
Lussu in 1950s as senator
Lussu during World War I
Italian Socialist Party
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The Italian Socialist Party was a social democratic and democratic socialist political party in Italy, whose history stretched for longer than a century, making it one of the longest-surviving parties
Emilio Lussu
…the secretary of the Sardinian Action Party for southern Italy. He became the leader of the left wing of the party and later joined forces with the Italian Socialist Party (PSI). After World War II he served as the Minister for Post-War Assistance in the government of Ferruccio Parri and later as a minister without portfolio…
Filippo Turati was one of the founders of the party.
Nicola Bombacci was secretary of the PSI and leader of its revolutionary wing, who led the party to its best result ever in 1919.
Pietro Nenni was a historical leader of the PSI.
Bettino Craxi was party leader from 1976 to 1993 and the party's first prime minister of Italy from 1983 to 1987.