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Saturday 17 September 2016

Italian ambassador in Brazil asked for battleships to protect Italian interests according to the Dutch newspaper Het Vaderland dated 19 July 1924

An item dated Berlin, Germany 18th reported that the Italian embassy at Rio de Janeiro, Brazil asked her cabinet to sent immediately two battleships to protect the Italian interests in Brazil. The De Tijd dated 19th reported that the ambassador asked for sending a second battleship.

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1. Young progressive officersIn Brazil  interested in the ideas of the communism started without success a revolt and founded after their defeat the Prestes-colony.