AGI - On the Volga, in the region of Samara, rises a city that bears in its name a piece of Italian political history: Togliatti, renamed on August 28, 1964, in honor of Palmiro Togliatti, historical secretary of the Italian Communist Party, who died a few days earlier in Yalta, in the Soviet Union, where he was on vacation. In Italy he is also known by the unofficial name of Togliattigrad, with the Slavic suffix "-grad" meaning "city," which wa…
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AGI - On the Volga, in the region of Samara, rises a city that bears in its name a piece of Italian political history: Togliatti, renamed on August 28, 1964, in honor of Palmiro Togliatti, historical secretary of the Italian Communist Party, who died a few days earlier in Yalta, in the Soviet Union, where he was on vacation. In Italy he is also known by the unofficial name of Togliattigrad, with the Slavic suffix "-grad" meaning "city," which wa…