Fasci di Azione Rivoluzionaria
| FAR | |
|---|---|
| Fasci di Azione Rivoluzionaria | |
| Leader | Pino Romualdi |
| Dates of operation | 1945[1]/1946–1947 |
| Motives | Resistance to US Army Fascist revolution |
| Active regions | Italy, Rome, Milan |
| Ideology | Italian Fascism Traditionalism Anti-Americanism Anti-communism |
| Status | banned |
The Fasci di Azione Rivoluzionaria (English: Fasces of Revolutionary Action), abbreviated FAR, was an Italian neofascist paramilitary organization founded in 1946. FAR was the first neofascist group in Italy which led an armed struggle after the collapse of the Fascist Regime.
Prominent members
- Pino Romualdi
- Cesco Giulio Baghino
- Francesco Petronio
- Roberto Mieville
New FAR
The New FAR also known as Legione Nera (English: Black Legion) was founded in 1951 in Rome. Its members carried out armed attacks against Ministry of Foreign Affairs and US Embassy in Rome.
Members of the New FAR
- Pino Rauti
- Enzo Erra
Italian traditionalist philosopher Julius Evola was arrested in 1951 and tried. He was a suspected to be an ideologist of the FAR.[2]
See also
References
- ^ Piero Ignazi, Il polo escluso, Bologna, Edizioni Il Mulino
- ^ Evola al processo ai F.A.R.
Bibliography
- Cingolani, Giorgio (1996). La destra in armi: Neofascisti italiani tra ribellismo ed eversione : 1977-1982 [The Right in arms: Italian Neo-Fascists between Rebellion and Subversion] (in Italian). Rome: Editori Riuniti. ISBN 978-8835940166.
- Rao, Nicola (2006). La Fiamma e la celtica [The Flame and the Celtic Cross] (in Italian). Sperling & Kupfer. ISBN 978-8820041939.
- Tedeschi, Mario (1995). Fascisti dopo Mussolini. Le organizzazioni clandestine neofasciste. 1945-1947 [Fascists after Mussoloni. The clandestine neofascist organizations] (in Italian). Rome.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - Tedeschi, Mario (1976). Autodifesa [Self-defense] (in Italian). Fondazione Julius Evola.