Alessandro Mastrorocco

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"Numero zero" Museum of Contemporary History of Mi - Colli Art

Alessandro earned his masters degree in Political Science from Milano State University where he now serves as a research assistant, teaching Contemporary History and Political Parties History. His academic experience was focused on the research and analysis of the impact of the American way of life on the Italian traditional culture after the Second World War, on the rule of the memory of the Second World War in the Italian Republic, on the Italian radical right and the post fascist political movement. He also collaborated with the study center and research on "The Italian Social Republic" settled in Salò and he is on the editorial staff of the review “Ventunesimo Secolo”, review focused on political transitions.

His interests lie primarily in politics, especially on Italian affairs and its relations with the USA, and contemporary history. He has also always had a great interest in sport, particularly football (soccer) and has supported his city team, FC Internazionale Milano, since childhood.

He is a published author of history and serves as editor of the Milano Contemporary History Museums website. He organized cultural events for the Milano Museum and exhibitions such as: “Ritorno alla democrazia” - 60° anniversary of the Italian Republic; “Memorial della Liberazione di Milano” - 60° anniversary of the Liberation of Milan and "Numero Zero", three days dedicated to the city of Milano.

Latest Articles

Mussolini Paid by British Secret Service
The historian Peter Martland maintains that the Italian dictator received £100 a week to support the alliance with UK. The money should have been spent on mistresses.
Oct 26, 2009 - Alessandro Mastrorocco
Berlusconi is Self-Declared First in Rank
Silvio Berlusconi stated his position in modern Italian history during a press conference with Spanish premier Zapatero. A brief comparison with the other premiers
Oct 11, 2009 - Alessandro Mastrorocco
Ezra Pound and Mussolini in Fascist Italy
Ezra Pound is one of the most eminent American poets, but for his collaboration with Mussolini Pound spent 12 years in a criminal hospital in Washington.
Sep 18, 2009 - Alessandro Mastrorocco
Mario Balotelli and Racism in Italian Soccer
The striker of FC Inter with the character of a bully is a symbol of the new generation of Italians born of immigrants.
Jul 24, 2009 - Alessandro Mastrorocco
FC Inter at UCLA for Preseason Training
For the first time in its history FC Inter Milan is having their pre-season training and presenting of its new kit outside Italy.
Jul 21, 2009 - Alessandro Mastrorocco
A Brief Guide to Summer Sales in Milan
A brief guide for the tourist willing to reach the capitol of shopping and fashion: Milan. A way to save money and enjoy the summer.
Jul 16, 2009 - Alessandro Mastrorocco
Balbo the Aviator was Admired in America
President Eisenhower considered Italo Balbo more an American hero than an Italian for his passion for doing things on a grand scale.
Jul 11, 2009 - Alessandro Mastrorocco
Italians and the American Civil War
The participation of Italian soldiers and volunteers during the American civil war could have been more relevant if General Garibaldi had accepted to lead them.
Jun 16, 2009 - Alessandro Mastrorocco
How Football Can Help Children
Petites Historias das Crianças - Viaggio nel mondo di Inter Campus is a new documentary directed by Gabriele Salvatores.
Jun 6, 2009 - Alessandro Mastrorocco