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As French shells rain down on Rome, Giuseppe Garibaldi stands resolute before his troops, in his iconic sombrero and poncho.
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Melvyn Bragg and guests discuss Giuseppe Garibaldi and the Italian Risorgimento. According to the historian AJP Taylor, Garibaldi was the only wholly admirable figure in modern history.
The body of Giuseppe Garibaldi, the 19th Century military leader who played a key role in the unification of Italy, is to be exhumed, in response to doubts about its true location.
Giuseppe Garibaldi's great-granddaughter, Anita, tells the BBC's Alan Johnston why the Italian hero's resting place remains a mystery.
Giuseppe Garibaldi, the legendary 19th century general who helped liberate and unify what became the modern state of Italy, has a place in history that both defines and transcends Italianita.
In 1860 Garibaldi’s army marched on Sicily and then Naples, overthrowing the monarchy and founding the Italian nation the following year. While the military hero is well-known for his anti-clerical ...
Garibaldi was a republican revolutionary who did a deal with the establishment; a nationalist internationalist and a modest, restrained man who became the icon of an exuberant nation. To grasp such ...
STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. -- The Garibaldi Homestead, located at 420 Tompkins Avenue on Staten Island, holds a rich history, it was the residence of inventor and candlemaker Antonio Meucci (1808–1889 ...
As part of the bicentenary celebrations of Garibaldi's birth,it was decided by the federations of France and Italy to create a trophy in his honour. The trophy was first awarded on February, 3 ...
The descendants of Italy's unification hero Giuseppe Garibaldi have won a battle to have his remains exhumed and DNA-tested amid suspicions that the his tomb has been tampered with.