Carlo Tresca

Carlo Tresca (March 9, 1879 – January 11, 1943) was an Italian-born American newspaper editor, orator, and labor organizer who was a leader of the Industrial Workers of the World during the decade of the 1910s. Tresca is remembered as a leading public opponent of fascism, Stalinism, and Mafia infiltration of the trade union movement. Tresca was assassinated by a Mafia gunman in 1943.

Personal facts

Carlo Tresca
Birth dateMarch 09, 1879
Birth place
Italy , Sulmona
Date of deathJanuary 11, 1943
Place of death
New York City , New York
Children
Peter D. Martin

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