The research aims to analyse the two propaganda tours that Umberto Nobile conducted across the United States between June 1926 and January 1927. The success of the First Transpolar Flight was in fact exploited by the Regime for a number of objectives, including the consolidation of the presence of the Italian American blackshirts. During the two tours, however, there were also protests against Nobile, was was considered an “emissary” of Mussolini. The essay is based on periodicals and archival documents mainly held by the Historical Archive of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (ASMAE), the “Umberto Nobile” Documentation Center (CDUN), the “Umberto Nobile” Museum (MUN) and the Central State Archive (ACS).
Alfei, P. P., I due tour di Umberto Nobile attraverso gli Stati Unitie gli italiani d’America tra consenso e dissenso politico(1926-1927), <<QUADERNI DI SCIENZE POLITICHE>>, 2022; (22): 23-56 [https://hdl.handle.net/10807/230751]
I due tour di Umberto Nobile attraverso gli Stati Uniti e gli italiani d’America tra consenso e dissenso politico (1926-1927)
Alfei, Pier Paolo
2022
Abstract
The research aims to analyse the two propaganda tours that Umberto Nobile conducted across the United States between June 1926 and January 1927. The success of the First Transpolar Flight was in fact exploited by the Regime for a number of objectives, including the consolidation of the presence of the Italian American blackshirts. During the two tours, however, there were also protests against Nobile, was was considered an “emissary” of Mussolini. The essay is based on periodicals and archival documents mainly held by the Historical Archive of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (ASMAE), the “Umberto Nobile” Documentation Center (CDUN), the “Umberto Nobile” Museum (MUN) and the Central State Archive (ACS).
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