First Fires of Insurgency | Mapping Militants Project

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1977
First Recorded Activity

First Attack

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Crenshaw, M., & Robinson, K. (2025). Mapping Militants Project. Rice University. https://doi.org/10.25613/G0K4-WF70
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Narrative

Narrative of the Organization's History

Organization

Leadership, Name Changes, Size Estimates, Resources, Geographic Locations

Strategy

Ideology, Aims, Political Activities, Targets, and Tactics

Major Attacks

First Attacks, Largest Attacks, Notable Attacks

Interactions

Foreign Designations and Listings, Community Relations, Relations with Other Groups, State Sponsors and External Influences

Maps

Mapping relationships with other militant groups over time in regional maps

Italy

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Overview

Formed:

January 1, 1977

Disbanded:

January 1, 1978

First Fires of Insurgency was a small, short-lived left-wing group based in the poor regions of southern Italy. It lasted only a year, and dissolved with the arrest of its leaders.