1948 Newspaper Roman Satirical Political' Marc 'Aurelius' On Scissione C. G. I.

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"MARC'AURELIO. Biweekly illustrated ": beautiful original newspaper dated Rome 31 July 1948, cm. 58, 5 x 42, 5, 4 pages. The first page contains the following article (with satirical cartoon) 'Why do these powder kegs explode: SCISSIONE ALLA CGIL', followed by other cartoons on poisons at the State Monopoly and on hunger in Berlin. On the other pages, articles and numerous cartoons
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Excellent specimen.
To rediscover the charm of those post-war times.
The CGIL after the union splits: the hard fifties (1948-1955):
The period of union splits lasted for about two years, from the summer of 1948 to the spring of 1950. The first component to leave the CGIL was the Catholic one who in October 1948 formed the Libera CGIL, led by Giulio Pastore; after a few months, in June 1949, it was the turn of the social democratic and republican components that gave life to the FIL (Italian Federation of Workers). The path ended with the birth of the Italian Labor Union (UIL, 5 March 1950) and the Italian Confederation of Workers' Unions (CISL, 1 May 1950).
The phase following the splits was one of the most difficult for the Italian trade union, marked by deep ideological divisions. In addition, the police repression, conducted by the notorious "Celere" powered by the Minister of the Interior Mario Scelba, caused the death of dozens of workers during demonstrations and strikes. The symbolic city of these "proletarian massacres" was Modena where six workers died on 9 January 1950; but most of the victims took place in small southern villages (among others Melissa, Montescaglioso, Torremaggiore, Celano); the most affected regions were Sicily and Puglia ....
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The period of union splits lasted for about two years, from the summer of 1948 to the spring of 1950. The first component to leave the CGIL was the Catholic one who in October 1948 formed the Libera CGIL, led by Giulio Pastore; after a few months, in June 1949, it was the turn of the social democratic and republican components that gave life to the FIL (Italian Federation of Workers). The path ended with the birth of the Italian Labor Union (UIL, 5 March 1950) and the Italian Confederation of Workers' Unions (CISL, 1 May 1950). The phase following the splits was one of the most difficult for the Italian trade union, marked by deep ideological divisions. In addition, the police repression, conducted by the notorious "Celere" powered by the Minister of the Interior Mario Scelba, caused t