Augusto Masetti
Italian anarchist (1888-1966) · Italy · On the map · Activists · Died at 77
Augusto Masetti (1888-1966) was an Italian anarchist known for an incident at the beginning of the Italo-Turkish War in which he shot his army commanding officer.
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A military court put him in an insane asylum, a move likely to have avoided creating a cause célèbre in Masetti during an unpopular war had he instead received the expected sentence of death by firing squad. Leftists waged a campaign to free Masetti.
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Country
Italy
Category
Activists
Type
Activist
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1888 to 1966 · aged 77
