Giovanni Agnelli (13 August 1866 – 16 December 1945) was an Italian entrepreneur, who founded Fiat car manufacturing in 1899. Read full biography of Giovanni Agnelli →
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I believe that we were very, very lucky that it went that way.
Well, in 1947... in Europe and in Italy especially, we thought of America as all-powerful.
The Communists at that moment were very strong in Italy, and the Italian Communist Party was the biggest Communist Party outside the Soviet Union.
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Giovanni Agnelli (13 August 1866 – 16 December 1945) was an Italian entrepreneur, who founded Fiat car manufacturing in 1899.