Giuseppe Garibaldi: “The union of Italians was the great object aimed at, and…”

On the recordJanuary 1, 1860

The union of Italians was the great object aimed at, and non-interference by foreign powers was the principle claimed of Europe.

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Giuseppe Garibaldi

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Garibaldi articulates the dual objectives of the Italian national movement: internal unity and external sovereignty from foreign intervention.

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