- May 1947 crisis
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The May 1947 Crisis of Italy was when the Communist Party of Italy (PCI) was thrown out of government. The Christian Democrats led by Alcide De Gasperi were becoming increasingly unpopular, and were afraid that the Left Coalition would take power.[1]
References
- ^ Ginsborg, A History of Contemporary Italy, p. 111-113
- Ginsborg, Paul (2003). A History of Contemporary Italy: Society and Politics, 1943-1988, Palgrave Macmillan, ISBN 1403961530
Categories:- History of Italy
- 1947 in Italy
- Communism in Italy
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