The Strangest Countries That Ever Existed (And Their Bizarre Stories)
The Strangest Countries That Ever Existed (And Their Bizarre Stories) - History Collection
2. The Free State of Fiume
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Between 1919 and 1924, the Adriatic port city of Fiume (now Rijeka, Croatia) was governed by poet-soldier Gabriele D’Annunzio. He enacted unconventional laws and promoted surreal politics, including the...