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Giuseppe Garibaldi: “To arms all!—all!—and the oppressors, the supremely powerful, shall be turned into dust.”

On the recordJanuary 1, 1860
To arms all!—all!—and the oppressors, the supremely powerful, shall be turned into dust.
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Giuseppe Garibaldi

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Garibaldi issues a fervent rallying cry for universal mobilization against oppressors, promising their ultimate defeat.

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