#OtD 7 or 8 Dec 1970 the "Golpe Borghese" coup in Italy was attempted. The plot by 100s of neofascists, led by war criminal Junio Borghese (pictured) and assisted by some within the government, was suspended just hours before it was due to take place https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/8024/golpe-borghese-coup-plot