Achille Lauro - The hijacking

monarchist italian party msi national italy nazionale deputy

Italian politician and shipowner, born in Piano di Sorrento, Campania, SW Italy. He founded in 1923 Italy's biggest shipping company, and was mayor of Naples (1951–8). He was president of the Partito Nazionale Monarchico (National Monarchist Party), then of the PDIUM (Italian Democratic Party of Monarchist Unity). He was a monarchist deputy (1958–68) and senator (1968–72). After the Monarchist Party merged with the MSI (Italian Social Movement), he became a deputy for the MSI-Destra Nazionale (National Right) (1972–9).

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