giovanni giolitti

  1. WI: Victor Emmanuel III killed in 1912

    On the 14th of March 1912, an anarchist factory worker shot tree bullets at Victor Emmanuel III's carriage, but missed him and only injured one of the officers who were escorting him. What if instead VE III was killed? His heir Umberto II was only eight years old so a regency would have to be...

  2. Sacro Egoismo or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Neutrality
    Threadmarks: Prologue

    TRAGEDY STRIKES THE ITALIAN POLITICAL SCENE ROME- Sidney Sonnino's government was hit by the tragedy today with the news of Antonio Salandra's sudden death. The finance minister was going to Pisa for institutional reasons, when the train he was traveling on derailed near Grosetto. While he...
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