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One of the patients lost weight but then put the weight back on, and two of the other patients registered a loss of weight at death but a few minutes later lost even more weight. One of the patients lost "three-fourths of an ounce" (21.3 grams) in weight, coinciding with the time of death.
Monte San Biagio (Southern Laziale: Muntciegl) is a town and comune in the province of Latina, in southern Lazio . It is located on the slope of a hill part of the Monti Ausoni . Until 1862 it was known as Monticello .
People were killed by stampede during an attack by the RAF Bomber Command in WWII as they made their way into Galleria delle Grazie, a railway tunnel in use as an air-raid shelter. Rushing down the 150 steps leading underground into the shelter, people fell on top of one another in a crush, accounting for the extremely heavy toll of the stampede.
The next night, thousands of Goumiers and other French colonial troops scoured the villages of Southern Latium. Italian victims' associations such as Associazione Nazionale Vittime delle Marocchinate alleged that 12,000 women, ranging in age from 11 to 86, suffered from violence, when village after village came under control of the Goumiers.
At the end of the World War II and the fall of the Fascist regime, from the end of the 1950s Lazio and Italy saw rapid economic growth, in particular in Rome it is remembered as the period of the "Dolce Vita" in which Rome was the fulcrum of worldly life, of the new consumer society, the desire for life, beauty and entertainment exploded ...
The Mezzogiorno (large definition in clear rose, narrow definition in dark rose) Map of Italian regions by GDP per capita in euros (2015). The term southern question indicates, in Italian historiography, the perception, which developed in the post-unification context, [1] of the situation of persistent backwardness in the socioeconomic development of the regions of southern Italy compared to ...
The aftermath of World War II saw the rise of two global superpowers, the United States (US) and the Soviet Union (USSR). The aftermath of World War II was also defined by the rising threat of nuclear warfare, the creation and implementation of the United Nations as an intergovernmental organization, and the decolonization of Asia, Oceania, South America and Africa by European and East Asian ...
It was not until after World War II that large numbers of immigrants from southern Italy emigrated to France, usually settling in industrialized areas of France such as Lorraine, Paris and Lyon. [209] Today, it is estimated that as many as 5,000,000 French nationals have Italian ancestry going as far back as three generations. [209]