Sergio Panunzio

Sergio Panunzio (July 20, 1886-October 8, 1944) was an Italian theoretician of revolutionary syndicalism. In the 1920s, he became a major theoretician of Fascism.

Biography

Born in Molfetta near Bari, he started his political involvement young by associating with syndicalist circles in 1902. From the University of Napels, he obtained a degree: in jurisprudence (1908) and philosophy (1911).

Related Topics:
Molfetta - Bari - University of Napels - Jurisprudence - Philosophy

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He was head of the Fascist Faculty of Political Sciences at Perugia University, after 1928.

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Fascist Faculty of Political Sciences - Perugia University

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Panunzio criticized the Soviet state as a ?dictatorship over the proletariat, and not of the proletariat." In speaking of the ?Fascist International,? Panunzio said: ?Moscow bows before the light radiating from Rome. The Communist International no longer speaks to the spirit; it is dead.?

Related Topics:
Soviet - Fascist International - Moscow - Rome - Communist International

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He opposed the anti-Semitic campaign of 1938.

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Anti-Semitic - 1938

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He died in Rome.

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