Gioventù italiana del littorio

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Information for Authority record

Name (Latin)
Gioventù italiana del littorio
Other forms of name
G.I.L. (Gioventù italiana del littorio)
GIL (Gioventù italiana del littorio)
Start period
1937
MARC
MARC

Other Identifiers

VIAF: 158636565
Wikidata: Q3107552
Library of congress: no2005116637
Sources of Information
  • Die Opera nazionale Balilla bzw. Gioventù italiana del littorio und die Hitlerjugend, 2004:p. 13 (fascist youth organization Opera nazionale Balilla (est. 1926) became Gioventù italiana del littorio (GIL) in 1937)
  • L'edificio del ex G.I.L. di Macerata, c2010.
  • Luigi Moretti e la casa della GIL a Trastevere, 2010.
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Wikipedia description:

The Gioventù Italiana del Littorio (GIL; English: Italian Youth of the Lictor) was the consolidated youth movement of the National Fascist Party of Italy that was established in 1937, to replace the Opera Nazionale Balilla (ONB). It was created to supervise and influence the minds of all youths, that was effectively directed against the influence of the Catholic Church on youths.

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