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{{Infobox Prime Minister 
| name               = Alcide De Gasperi
| image              = Alcide de Gasperi.jpg
| order              = 31st <br> [[Prime Minister of Italy]]
| monarch            = [[Victor Emmanuel III of Italy|Victor Emmanuel III]]<br>[[Umberto II of Italy|Humbert II]]
| president    	     = [[Enrico De Nicola]] <br> [[Luigi Einaudi]]
| term_start         = December 10, 1945 
| term_end           = August 17, 1953
(contracted; show full)e}}). Italian-Americans were encouraged to write letters to their relatives in Italy. The popular Italian-American singer [[Frank Sinatra]] made a [[Voice of America]] radio broadcast. The [[Central Intelligence Agency]] (CIA) funneled "black bag" contributions to anti-communist candidates with the approval of the [[National Security Council]] and President [[Harry S. Truman|Truman]]. [[Joseph P. Kennedy]] and Claire Booth Luce helped to raise US$2 million for the Christian Democrat Party.<ref
 name=>[http://www.fsmitha.com/h2/ch24cld.html  The Cold War Begins], Frank Eugene Smitha</ref> Time Magazine backed the campaign and featured De Gasperi on its April 19, 1948 issue’s cover and in its lead story.<ref name=tim190448/> (He would appear on a Time cover again on May 25, 1953, during the campaign for that year's election, with an extensive biography.<ref name=time250553>[http://jcgi.pathfinder.com/time/printout/0,8816,890557,00.html Man from the Mountains], Time Magazine, May(contracted; show full)
* [http://www.degasperi.net/index.php Alcide De Gasperi (1881-1954)] by Pier Luigi Ballini,  Alcide De Gasperi in the history of Europe

==Further reading==
* Cau, Maurizio. "Alcide De Gasperi: a political thinker or a thinking politician?" ''Modern Italy'' Nov 2009, Vol. 14 Issue 4, pp 431
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* Bigaran, Mariapia. "Alcide De Gasperi: the apprenticeship of a political leader," ''Modern Italy'' Nov 2009, Vol. 14 Issue 4, pp 415-–30
* Duggan, Christopher. ''  Force of Destiny: A History of Italy Since 1796'' (2008) ch 27-28
* Lorenzini, Sara. "The roots of a 'statesman': De Gasperi's foreign policy," ''Modern Italy'' Nov 2009, Vol. 14 Issue 4, pp 473-–84
* Pombeni, Paolo, and Giuliana Nobili Schiera. "Alcide de Gasperi: 1881-1954-a political life in a troubled century," ''Modern Italy'' Nov2009, Vol. 14 Issue 4, pp 379-–401

===In Italian===
* 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.
* ''Alcide De Gasperi: un percorso europeo'', a cura di Eckart Conze, Gustavo Corni, Paolo Pombeni, Bologna, Il mulino, 2004.
* Piero Craveri, ''De Gasperi'', Bologna, Il Mulino, 2006

== External links ==
{{Commons category|Alcide De Gasperi}}
* [http://www.fondazionedegasperi.it/Inglese/default.asp Alcide De Gasperi Foundation]
* [http://www.iue.it/ECArchives/EN/ADG.shtml Alcide De Gasperi Archives], Historical Archives of the European Union,  European University Institute
* {{it icon}} [http://www.centrostudimalfatti.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=11&Itemid=12 De Gasperi: un politico europeo venuto dal futuro], Centro Studi Malfatti

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