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  2. May 23, 2024 · Sacco and Vanzetti, defendants in a controversial murder trial in Massachusetts (1921–27) that resulted in their executions. Many people felt that the trial had been unfair and that the two men had been convicted for their radical anarchist beliefs. Learn more about the pair and their trial in this article.

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  3. Aug 23, 2016 · On August 23, 1927, Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti were executed after being sentenced to murdering a pay master and a security guard in South Braintree, Massachusetts.

  4. May 27, 2021 · Bettmann / Getty Images. For six years, starting in 1921, Nicola Sacco and Bartolomeo Vanzetti watched from death row as writers argued for their freedom, politicians debated their case, and...

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  5. Anarchism portal. Libertarianism portal. United States portal. v. t. e. Nicola Sacco ( pronounced [niˈkɔːla ˈsakko]; April 22, 1891 – August 23, 1927) and Bartolomeo Vanzetti ( pronounced [bartoloˈmɛo vanˈtsetti, -ˈdzet-]; June 11, 1888 – August 23, 1927) were Italian immigrants and anarchists who were controversially convicted of ...

  6. Sacco and Vanzettti were both Italian immigrants and avowed anarchists who advocated the violent overthrow of capitalism. It was the height of the post–World War I Red Scare, and the atmosphere was seething with anxieties about Bolshevism, aliens, domestic bombings, and labor unrest.

  7. Nov 13, 2009 · Sacco and Vanzetti were anarchists, believing that social justice would come only through the destruction of governments. In the early 1920s, mainstream America developed a fear of communism...

  8. Apr 14, 2021 · 1. Neither Sacco nor Vanzetti had a criminal record before his arrest. Bartolomeo Vanzetti and Nicola Sacco both immigrated to the United States from Italy in 1908. Sacco worked as a...

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