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Cesare Mori

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Italian prefect and politician (1871-1942)

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Cesare Mori was a prefect (prefetto) before and during the Italian Fascism period. He is known in Italy as the "Iron Prefect" because of his iron-fisted campaigns against the Sicilian Mafia in the second half of the 1920s.

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Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus

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Cesare Mori was a prefect (prefetto) before and during the Italian Fascism period. He is known in Italy as the "Iron Prefect" because of his iron-fisted campaigns against the Sicilian Mafia in the second half of the 1920s. The 1977 film I Am the Law, directed by Pasquale Squitieri, is about his fight against the Mafia when he was prefect in Sicily. Mori is also known for being the first to ever destroy the influence of the Mafia within Italy.

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Politicians
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Politician
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deceased
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Lived 1871 to 1942 · aged 70
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