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{{Infobox Prime Minister 
| name              =  Alcide De Gasperi
| image             = De_Gasperi.JPG
| order           = Interim <br> [[President of the Italian Republic]]
| term_start	= [[June 12]], [[1946]]
| term_end	= [[July 1]], [[1946]]
| predecessor	= King [[Umberto II of Italy|Umberto II]]
| successor          = [[Enrico De Nicola]] 
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In 1911 he became a [[Member of Parliament]] for the Popular Political Union of Trentine ([[Italian Language|Italian]]: ''Unione Politica Popolare del Trentino'' - UPPT) in the [[Austria]]n [[Reichsrat (Austria)|Reichsrat]], a post he held for 6 years. He was politically neutral during [[World War I]], which he spent in [[Vienna]]. However, he sympathized with the ultimately unsucces
sful efforts of [[pope Benedict XV]] (1914-1922) and [[beatification|Bl.]] [[Karl I of Austria]] to obtain an honourable peace and stop the war and mass warfare. When his home region was transferred to Italy in the post-war settlement, he accepted Italian citizenship.

===Opposing Fascism===
(contracted; show full)although the project eventually failed, De Gasperi helped develop the idea of the common [[European Defense Community|European defence policy]].<ref>[http://www.theflorentine.net/articles/article-view.asp?issuetocId=2497 In the beginning was De Gasperi], The Florentine, October 4, 2007</ref> In 1952 he received the [[Karlspreis]] (International Charlemagne Prize of the City of Aachen), an award by the German city of [[Aachen]] to people who contributed to the European idea and European peace.


==See also==
* [[Alcide de Gasperi Building]]⏎
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==References==
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* [http://jcgi.pathfinder.com/time/printout/0,8816,890557,00.html Man from the Mountains], biography in Time Magazine, May 25, 1953
* [http://www.fondazionedegasperi.it/Inglese/page.asp?IDCategoria=782&IDSezione=4837&ID=94726 Alcide De Gasperi and his age: A chronology of the Statesman's life and works], Alcide De Gasperi Foundation
* [http://www.degasperi.net/index.php Alcide De Gasperi (1881-1954)] by Pier Luigi Ballini,  Alcide De Gasperi in the history of Europe

==See also==
* [[Alcide de Gasperi Building]]⏎
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==Bibliography==
* Pietro Scoppola, ''La proposta politica di De Gasperi'', Bologna, Il Mulino, 1977.
* [[Giulio Andreotti]], ''Intervista su De Gasperi''; a cura di Antonio Gambino, Roma-Bari, Laterza, 1977.
* [[Giulio Andreotti]], ''De Gasperi visto da vicino'', Milano, Rizzoli, 1986.
* [[Nico Perrone]], ''De Gasperi e l'America'', Palermo, Sellerio, 1995.
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