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Paperback Assassins Against the Old Order: Italian Anarchist Violence in Fin de Siecle Europe Book

ISBN: 0252083539

ISBN13: 9780252083532

Assassins Against the Old Order: Italian Anarchist Violence in Fin de Siecle Europe

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The image of the anarchist assassin haunted the corridors of power and the popular imagination in the late nineteenth century. Fear spawned a gross but persistent stereotype: a swarthy "Italian" armed with a bloody knife or revolver and bred to violence by a combination of radical politics, madness, innate criminality, and poor genes. That Italian anarchists targeted--and even killed--high-profile figures added to their exaggerated, demonic image...

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