Italia irredenta ( Unredeemed Italy ) was an nationalist opinion movement that emerged after Italian unification.
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Italian irredentist claims sought the return of these lands to Italian rule ( " Italia irredenta " ).
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The word was coined in Italy from the phrase " Italia irredenta " ( " unredeemed Italy " ).
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An underground movement, known as " Italia irredenta " ( Unredeemed Italy ), demanded the unification of Gorizia with Italy.
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A number of these prisoners were of Italian ethnicity, primarily from Trentino, Istria and Dalmatia ( Italian nationalists considered these areas part of the Italia irredenta ).
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The liberation of " Italia irredenta " was perhaps the strongest motive for Italy's entry into World War I, and the Treaty of Versailles in 1919 satisfied many irredentist claims.
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Greater Slovenia is a non-existing concept, as are for example Greater Italy, Greater France, Greater Ireland etc . In all these cases, other concepts exist, such as Italia irredenta or United Ireland.
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Both socks created additional sock articles of an offensive nature about various " unredeemed " Italian territories ( " " Italia irredenta " " ), such as " Derna ( Italian Province ) " and Italian Province of Cattaro.
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This situation gave rise to the idea that parts of Italy were still " unredeemed ", hence Italian irredentism became an important ideological component of the political life of the Kingdom of Italy : see " Italia irredenta ".
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In 1919, at the declaring war against the German Empire and Austria-Hungary, in exchange for territories, at war's end, upon which the Kingdom of Italy held claims . ( see " Italia irredenta ")