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On this day August 14, 1923

Anarchist Carlo Tresca arrested in the US

Carlo Tresca
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Carlo Tresca was an Italian-American anarchist, syndicalist, orator, and newspaper editor who became one of the most prominent radical labor agitators in the United States. A leader of the Industrial...
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Italian-American anarchist Carlo Tresca was arrested in the US, supposedly the home of free speech, for writing articles denouncing fascism and the Italian monarchy.

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