Oro alla Patria
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title:
Oro alla Patria
text:
Oro alla Patria was a 1935 Italian fascist campaign that asked Italians to donate their gold assets to fundraise for their homeland. Faced with League of Nations sanctions for its Second Italo-Ethiopian War, the Fascist government collected 250,000 wedding rings from Rome and 180,000 from Milan, amid other personal gold jewelry and objects totaling 33,600 kilograms of gold and 93,400 of silver. In acts of sacrifice for the state, prominent figures donated items of great symbolic value: the Queen
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1935 Italian fascist campaign to donate gold to the state
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oro_alla_Patria
date created:
2022-12-21T21:02:14Z
date modified:
2024-08-27T04:38:22Z
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