October 26, 1954: Trieste returns to Italy. Pella's military plan
by Giulio Bendfeldt - 25/10/2020 Source: l'Adige Sixty-six years ago, on October 26, 1954, the national Risorgimento was completed with the definitive return of Trieste to Italy and, after nine years, the period of terror that had accompanied the end of the Second World War in Friuli-Venezia Giulia and Istria ended. A period that saw the genocide and then the dramatic exodus of the Italian population of Istria, Dalmatia and the Kvarner Islands. We all remember the photographs of the entry of Italian soldiers into the city that symbolizes that martyrdom, but few remember that to get to that day - in addition to the many deaths in the clashes between Triestine...
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