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He suffered cramps in extra time as the patched-up Italians defended against a tired Brazil for a 0 0 draw after 120 minutes, Romário later attributing his quiet performance to " the most ruthless monitoring of my entire career.
On 15 November the Italians retreated to Bud Bud and on the way they were ambushed and suffered heavy casualties.
By 1941 the Italians had suffered defeats in Greece and against the British in Egypt.
After the Italians suffered an enormous defeat at Caporetto in November 1917, the combined Austro-Hungarian and German forces advanced almost unhindered through Veneto towards Venice until reaching the Piave River.
Many Italians from outside the Papal States went to Rome to fight for the Republic: among them was Goffredo Mameli, who had tried to form a common state joining Roman Republic and Tuscany, and who died of a wound suffered in the defense of Rome.
It is understandable therefore that, given the general lack of knowledge of the Uruguayans that the Italians and the Hungarians should have been considered favourites, however, both, though strong, had suffered a difficult season.
Northern Europeans and the first Italians to arrive at the country often came with the promise of being granted lands in exchange for their work but the last ones to come suffered besides suffering prejudice were treated a little better than enslaved African-Brazilians.
During the initial positioning the Italians suffered technical problems on three destroyers and two light cruisers, so these ships, with several additional destroyers, were detached to refuel in Sicily.
The Italians admitted the loss of 23 bombers and 12 fighters with a further 187 bombers and seven fighters having suffered damage, mainly to anti-aircraft artillery.
As a ' fleet in being ' is not very effective at a distance, the Italians were forced into combat and suffered repeated losses over the next two years.
The British and Commonwealth forces had a little under 4, 000 men killed, wounded or missing The Italians suffered about 3, 000 men killed and several thousand men wounded, injured, or sick.
After he had made sure that his forces had sufficiently recovered from the reverses they had suffered in the preceding months, he broke off negotiations, using as a pretext the killing by the Italians of patriots in another locality.
In the 11th minute of the group E match at Giants Stadium, New York / New Jersey on 18 June Houghton hit a looping shot into the net to defeat Italy, gaining revenge for the defeat Ireland had suffered at the hands of the Italians four years earlier.
It was this partitioning which caused the later chronicler Liutprand of Cremona to remark that the Italians always suffered under two monarchs.
It was this partitioning which caused the later chronicler Liutprand of Cremona to remark that the Italians always suffered under two monarchs.
The Nazi Germans reinforced the Italians in Libya with the Afrika Korps and the British suffered further setbacks.
The Italians, pushed back to defensive lines near Venice on the Piave River, had suffered 600, 000 casualties to this point in the war.

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Italian communities once thrived in the former African colonies of Eritrea ( nearly 100, 000 at the beginning of World War II ), Somalia and Libya ( 150, 000 Italians settled in Libya, constituting about 18 % of the total population ).
Though the French and the Italians were serious about Mussolini's peace plan, which called for an immediate ceasefire and a four-power conference à la Munich to consider Poland's borders, the British Foreign Secretary Lord Halifax stated that unless the Germans withdrew from Poland immediately, then Britain would not attend the proposed conference.
* San Marino: The Sammarinese make up about 97 % of the population and all speak Italian and are ethnically and linguisticially identical to Italians.
“ It is estimated that Italians eat over sixty pounds of pasta per person, per year, easily beating Americans, who eat about twenty pounds per person .” Pasta is so beloved in the nation of Italy that individual consumption exceeds the average production of wheat of the country ; thus Italy frequently imports wheat for pasta making.
He is a racist towards African Americans around the neighborhood including Mookie and not happy about being one of the last Italians in the neighborhood, nor about his brother's interracial friendship
In his book about the history of film editing, Don Fairservice credits The Italians director, Reginald Barker, for his early use of editing to maintain story continuity and for his use of multidirectional camera positioning and variable framing to emphasize character development and psychological motivation rather than plot.
Lydus had the advantage in credibility, even though late ( 6th century AD ), of stating that he read the part of the Etrusca Disciplina about Tages and that it was a dialogue with Tarchon's lines in " the ordinary language of the Italians " and Tages ' lines in Etruscan, which was difficult for him to read.
According to the estimates published by the Allied Military Government, as of 1949 in the A zone there were about 310, 000 inhabitants, including 239, 200 Italians and 63, 000 Slovenes.
Among the first called to court were Italians: Peter of Pisa, who from 776 to about 790 instructed Charlemagne in Latin, and from 776 to 787 Paulinus of Aquileia, whom Charlemagne nominated as patriarch of Aquileia in 787.
In 1905, Italian ambassador Baron Mayor des Planches convinced about 150 Italians from crowded eastern cities to move to Dickinson.
Before, in about 1854 57, two Italians ( Eugenio Barsanti and Felice Matteucci ) invented an engine that was rumored to be very similar, but the patent was lost.
The composer then travelled to Naples and rehearsals of Un vendetta were about to begin when, on 14 January 1858, three Italians attempted to assassinate Emperor Napoleon III in Paris.
On January 2, 1921, about 72 Italians had appeared for the foundation of the Sociedade Esportiva Palestra Itália, ( Italian: Societá Sportiva Palestra Itália ).
According to the 1920 census, there were about a thousand in Para Italians.
Some Italians took refuge in the mountains of Albania, while about 15, 000 Italian soldiers surrendered to Albanian partisans.
In 1960 Glazer began writing articles about ethnic groups in New York City, and these would eventually be collected and published in 1963 as the book Beyond the Melting Pot: The Negroes, Puerto Ricans, Jews, Italians and Irish of New York City, arguably Glazer's most well-known work.
The island has become a haven for tourists from abroad, especially British and Italians, and is now the permanent home of about 120 non-Greek residents, some 50 of whom are British.
In 2010, in addition to the 56 million Italians in Italy and 3, 000 in San Marino, Italian-speaking, autonomous groups are found in neighboring countries: about 500, 000 in Switzerland, a large, but undefined population in France, and smaller groups in Slovenia and Croatia, primarily in Istria and Dalmatia.
The small Gideon Force of no more than 1, 700 men took the surrender of about 20, 000 Italians toward the end of the campaign.
There are inefficiencies at both ends of the scale, and there is concern about optimizing the size of the comuni so they may best function in the modern world, but planners are hampered by the historical resonances of the comuni, which often reach back many hundreds of years, or even a full millennium: while provinces and regions are creations of the central government, and subject to fairly frequent border changes, the natural cultural unit is indeed the comune, for many Italians, their hometown: in recent years especially, it has thus become quite rare for comuni either to merge or to break apart.
In the early 20th century, many Italians and Jews moved into the neighborhood, and prior to World War II the neighborhood was about equally Jewish and Italian.
* During and after WWII, about 250, 000 / 350, 000 Italians left western Yugoslavia in Istrian exodus.
Although immigrants got incentives to come to Brazil, especially after Emancipation when the government worried about seeing the country convert into a " black " nation, Italians who arrived before that didn't seem to have enjoyed special privileges.

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Some 7, 000 Germans, Italians and Japanese would be detained at Ellis Island.
The next clash came at Amba Alagi on 7 December 1895, when Ethiopian soldiers overran the Italian positions dug in on that natural fortress, and forced the Italians to retreat back to Eritrea.
Nevertheless, on 7 June 1304, Benedict excommunicated Philip IV's implacable minister Guillaume de Nogaret and all the Italians who had played a part in the seizure of Boniface VIII at Anagni.
According to the Yugoslav census of 1945, which was considered falsified by the Quadripatite Commission set up by the United Nations, in the part of Istria which was to become Zone B there were 67, 461 inhabitants, including 30, 789 Slovenes and Croats, 29, 672 Italians and 7, 000 people of unidentified nationality.
At the first census after liberation from Ottoman rule in 1884, from population of 33, 442 inhabitants the majority were 16, 752 Bulgarians ( 50 %), followed by 7, 144 Turks ( 21 %), 5, 497 Greeks ( 16 %), 2, 168 Jews ( 6 %), 1, 061 Armenians ( 3 %), 151 Italians, 112 Germans, 112 Roma, 80 Frenchs, 61 Russians and 304 people of other nationalities.
After the defeat of the Italian 10th Army on 7 February 1941 during Operation Compass, the Italians were reinforced by German units ( Afrika Korps under Erwin Rommel ) and the British forces were forced out of Libya, leaving a besieged garrison at Tobruk.
The Italians designated them as the Obice da 75 / 13 and the Wehrmacht would designate captured guns as 7. 5 cm GebK 259 ( i ) after the surrender of Italy in 1943.
The victims came from 18 different countries, the majority being French or Congolese nationals: 54 French, 48 nationals of Republic of Congo, 25 Chadians, 9 Italians, 7 Americans, 5 Cameroonians, 4 Britons, 3 nationals of Zaire ( Democratic Republic of the Congo ), 3 Canadians, 2 Central Africans, 2 Malians, 2 Swiss, 1 Algerian, 1 Bolivian, 1 Belgian, 1 Greek, 1 Moroccan and 1 Senegalese.
In the 1936 Italian census of the Dodecanese islands, the total population was 129, 135, of which 7, 015 were Italians.
On 18 November, after Forza Italia claimed to have collected the signatures of more than 7 million Italians ( including Umberto Bossi ) against the Romano Prodi's second government in order to ask the President of the Republic Giorgio Napolitano to call a fresh election, Berlusconi announced that Forza Italia would have soon merged or transformed into The People of Freedom ( PdL ) party.
After World War II, Italy replaced its Carcano rifles first with British Lee-Enfields and then with the US. 30 caliber ( 7. 62 mm ) M1 Garand semi-automatic rifle which the Italians labeled the Model 1952 ( M52 ).
* January 7: On Pierre Laval's visit to Rome, the French and Italians sign a pact which, among other conditions, allows Italy a free hand in dealing with Ethiopia in exchange for Italian support against German aggression.
According to the Austrian language census of 1910, there were 7, 379 inhabitants in the town proper, 95, 97 % Italians and 0, 09 % Slovenes.
At the start of the war, Murat reportedly had 82, 000 men in his army, including 7, 000 cavalry and 90 cannon, although this figure was grossly exaggerated to try to encourage Italians to join his cause.
According to the 2001 census Višnjan had a population of 625 with a total municipal population of 2187 of which 71. 7 % were Croats, 9. 1 % were Italians and 6. 2 % declared themselves as Istrians.
Croats comprise an absolute majority with 59. 6 %; Italians 18. 3 %, Serbs 3. 8 %, Slovenes 2. 2 %, Bosniaks 1. 7 %, Albanians 1. 3 % and those regionally declared ( as Istrians ) make up the final 1. 57 %.
Of the 7, 871 sailors on the Austrian ships, around 5, 000 were Istrians and Dalmatian Italians.
The Italians were opposed by a British contingent, commanded by Brigadier Arthur Reginald Chater, of about four-thousand men consisting of the lightly armed Somaliland Camel Corps, the 2nd ( Nyasaland ) Battalion King's African Rifles ( KAR ), the 1st Battalion Northern Rhodesian Regiment, the 3rd Battalion 15th Punjab Regiment and 1st East African Light Battery ( four 3. 7 inch howitzers ).
He has been capped 55 times by Italy and has scored five goals, the first of which came in Italy's 2006 World Cup qualifier away to Belarus on 7 September 2005, which the Italians won 4 1.
The Italians again occupied Adigrat, without resistance, at the beginning of the Second Italian-Abyssinian War 7 October 1935.
All of Libya's Italians were expelled from the North African country in 1970, a year after Muammar al-Gaddafi seized power ( a " day of vengeance " on 7 October 1970 ).
Of central importance for the diaspora of Italians in many countries, as it relates to the holding of Italian citizenship alongside another citizenship, is article 7 of law number 555 of 1912.
He himself commanded the 7, 000 Italians at the mountain fortress of Amba Alagi.

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