Red Week (Italy)

You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Italian. (June 2021) Click [show] for important translation instructions. Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia. Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality. If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article. You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation. A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing Italian Wikipedia article at [[:it:Settimana rossa]]; see its history for attribution. You may also add the template {{Translated|it|Settimana rossa}} to the talk page. For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation.

This article needs additional citations for verification. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed. Find sources: "Red Week" Italy – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (November 2016) (Learn how and when to remove this message)

Red Week
Map showing regions affected by the Red Week: Emilia-Romagna, and Marche
Date	7–14 June 1914 (1914-06-07 – 1914-06-14)
Location	Romagna and the Marche
Caused by	Liberal reforms, killing of anti-militarist protestors
Goals	Revolution
Methods	Strike actions, rioting
Resulted in	Suppressed
Parties
Italian left wing Republican Party Socialist Party Syndicalist Union  Kingdom of Italy Liberal Union Carabinieri Royal Italian Army
Lead figures
Oddo Marinelli [it] Errico Malatesta Pietro Nenni Benito Mussolini Antonio Salandra
Number
60,000 demonstrators 100,000 soldiers

Red Week was the name given to a week of unrest which occurred from 7 to 14 June 1914. Over these seven days, Italy saw widespread rioting and large-scale strikes throughout the Italian provinces of Romagna and the Marche.^[1]