Casa Italiana - Revision history

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 * [http://www.bwog.net/publicate/index.php?page=post&article_id=349 "Casa Totalitariana" (B&W article)]
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 ==External Links==
 * [http://www.bwog.net/publicate/index.php?page=post&article_id=349 "Casa Totalitariana" (B&W article)]
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 [[Image:CasaItaliana.jpg|thumb|240px|Casa Italiana]]
-Monumental building in front of the [[International Affairs Building]] on Amsterdam Avenue, which flies the Italian and Columbia flags side-by-side (previously, the Italian flag flew next to the American one, but the US standard was replaced in recent years). The building's past is shadily connected to Italian fascism. It may have been paid for by [[Benito Mussolini]]; his desk still resides in the building.
+The '''Casa Italiana''' is a monumental building in front of the [[International Affairs Building]] on Amsterdam Avenue, which flies the Italian and Columbia flags side-by-side (previously, the Italian flag flew next to the American one, but the US standard was replaced in recent years).
-It houses the [http://www.italianacademy.columbia.edu/ Italian Academy for Advanced Studies in America.]
+The building's past is shadily connected to Italian fascism. It may have been paid for by [[Benito Mussolini]]; his desk still resides in the building. A once semiautonomous "university within the university," its connections to Italy were grounds for a [[1935]] student protest against the institution relating to the Italian invasion of Ethiopia.
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 [[Image:CasaItaliana.jpg|thumb|240px|Casa Italiana]]
-Monumental building in front of the [[International Affairs Building]] on Amsterdam Avenue, which flies the Italian and Columbia flags side-by-side (previously, the Italian flag flew next to the American one, but the US standard was replaced in recent years). The building's past is shadily connected to Italian fascism. It was paid for by [[Benito Mussolini]], whose desk still resides in the building.
+Monumental building in front of the [[International Affairs Building]] on Amsterdam Avenue, which flies the Italian and Columbia flags side-by-side (previously, the Italian flag flew next to the American one, but the US standard was replaced in recent years). The building's past is shadily connected to Italian fascism. It may have been paid for by [[Benito Mussolini]]; his desk still resides in the building.
 It houses the [http://www.italianacademy.columbia.edu/ Italian Academy for Advanced Studies in America.]