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Birth
He was born in Pontelagoscuro, near Rome, and was an Italian politician and trade unionist -
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Bruno Buozzi
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Metal worker
Metal Worker, reformist socialist, in 1911 assumed the post of Secretary General of the FIOM. -
Socialist Party
He began to openly defy fascism representing, together with Philip Turati, the Socialist Unity Party in the bosom of the "Committee of sixteen." -
Strike
In March of 1925 he led the last massive strikes of the fascist period -
French period
Persecuted by the regime and threatened many times to death in October 1926, he moved to France, where the headquarters of the reconstituted CGdL. In France took up the defense of workers' rights Italian emigrants abroad and made active anti-fascist work through the direction of the newspaper "The Worker Italian" which was published in a reduced size, was also circulated clandestinely in Italy. -
Germans captured him
He was captured by the Germans in 1942 and handed over to Italy, which confined him to Montefalco, where he took lodgings in a small building near the city walls. On the front is a commemorative plaque was affixed. -
The birth of CGIL
Released after July 25, 1943, he was active in the Resistance, he worked with Giuseppe Di Vittorio and Achille Grandi for the rebirth of the union, but he could not sign the Pact of Rome (June 9, 1944) -
Death
In the night and on the morning of 3 and 4 June 1944, along with thirteen other prisoners, Buozzi was arrested and shot by the Germans on the run from Romewho held him hostage, La Storta on the Via Cassia, a few kilometers from Rome (massacre La Storta). He is buried at the Cemetery of Verano in Rome.
