1927 | Italian-immigrant anarchists Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were executed in Boston for the murders of two men during a robbery in 1920. Today, the consensus appears to be that they did not get a fair trial and were victims of a national hysteria. |
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Friday, August 23, 2013
TIH: 1927, Sacco and Vanzetti
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hysteria,
Sacco and Vanzetti
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