La fine del colonialismo italiano tra storia e memoria

The loss of the colonies during the Second World War is usually related to the end of the Italian colonial rule in Africa. In fact the existence of a “Ministero Italiano dell’Africa” until 1953 and of a Italian Amministration of Somalia (AFIS) until to 1960 show a long...

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Main Author: Antonio M. Morone
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Viella Editrice 2016-07-01
Series:Storicamente
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Online Access:http://storicamente.org/morone_colonialismo_italiano_somalia
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Summary:The loss of the colonies during the Second World War is usually related to the end of the Italian colonial rule in Africa. In fact the existence of a “Ministero Italiano dell’Africa” until 1953 and of a Italian Amministration of Somalia (AFIS) until to 1960 show a long transition: this could be considered as a decolonization case which ended only with the independence of the country on 1th July 1960. The AFIS experiment played a key role in the making of some of the most popular and enduring themes Italian narrative about the colonialism.
ISSN:1825-411X