Radio War Nerd EP 265 — The 1970 Borghese Coup, Part Two. With Annibale

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Guest: Annibale Recorded: January 22, 2021 In the second part of our 2-part series on Italy's 1970 Borghese Coup plot ( RWN #264 ), our Years Of Lead expert Annibale describes the political conditions in Italy at the time of the coup, the events, who benefited, the likely goal of the coup plotters, and why one of the neofascist coup plotters later boasted that the coup succeeded. Follow Annibale on Twitter . Listen to Annibale's popular RWN series: Italy's Years OfLead ( #134 , #135 , #136 , #139 ); Italian Resistance in WW2 ( #131 ). Buy John Dolan's book "The War Nerd Iliad" and his audiobook "Pleasant Hell" . Interlude music by Brendon Anderegg. Check out his group Mountains here . Total time: 1:43:31 Direct link to this episode's mp3 here

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