The Young Italy ( it, Giovane Italia) was the youth wing of the

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from 1954 to 1971.

History

At the Rome conference, which sanctioned the foundation of Young Italy as an autonomous national body, albeit linked to the Italian Social Movement and in which over 200 young people representing the provincial associations set up in the various regions participate,

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was elected first Secretary General and Fabio De Felice was elected president. In 1971 Anderson and Pietro Cerullo brought together the "Young Italy" and the "Students and Workers Youth Rally" in a new political entity called

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, with Anderson as secretary and Cerullo as president.

Ideology

According to Evola, the concept of life provided was "spiritualistic" and contrasted with the "materialist" one of

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.Convegno dell'Associazione "Giovane Italia"
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National secretaries

* Fabio De Felice (1954–1955) * Angelo Nicosia (1955–1957) * Fausto Gianfranceschi (1957–1966) *

(1966–1969) *

Pietro Cerullo Pietro is an Italian masculine given name. Notable people with the name include: People * Pietro I Candiano (c. 842–887), briefly the 16th Doge of Venice * Pietro Tribuno (died 912), 17th Doge of Venice, from 887 to his death * Pietro II Can ...

(1969–1971)

References

{{reflist 1954 establishments in Italy 1971 disestablishments in Italy Youth wings of conservative parties Youth wings of political parties in Italy Neo-fascist organisations in Italy Far-right politics in Italy Youth wings of fascist parties