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jan 1, 1860 - The red shirts

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In the 1860s Garibaldi wanted to create a Italian republic, so Cavour aided help to Garibaldi by giving him weapons and two ships to overthrow Sicily. It took Giuseppe Garibaldi a year to recruit 1,000 " red shirts" volunteers. Garibaldi won control of Sicily in speedy time

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jan 1, 1860
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~ 166 years ago

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