Gladio in Italy

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Who is Gladio in Italy?

While "stay-behind" anti-communist networks existed in all NATO countries, the Italian branch of Operation Gladio was the first one to be discovered. It was set up under Minister of Defense Paolo Taviani's supervision. Prime minister Giulio Andreotti publicly recognized it on 24 October 1990, speaking of a "structure of information, response and safeguard", with arms caches and reserve officers.

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on July 23, 2013

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