A repeat episode on the vote that changed Italian History, abolishing the Monarchy and creating the Italian Republic on 2nd June 1946, with all the complications and tensions leading up to and following the vote.
Tag: Umberto II
To commemorate the 75th anniversary of the armistice between the Italian government and the allied forces we look at the fateful day the armistice was announced and the consequences for the Italian forces and people.
We look back over the history of the upcoming celebration of Republic Day, 2nd June and look at the current political situation in the light of the constitution that came out of that historical moment.