Andrea Salsedo
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Andrea Salsedo was a figure associated with the anarchist movement in the early 20th century. Born in unknown date and place, Salsedo's life and activities are shrouded in mystery and controversy.
Biography[edit | edit source]
Little is known about Andrea Salsedo's early life, including the exact date and place of birth. Salsedo is believed to have been involved in anarchist circles in the United States during the early 1900s.
Alleged Suicide[edit | edit source]
Salsedo's name gained notoriety in connection with the controversial circumstances surrounding their death. On May 3, 1920, Salsedo fell to their death from a window on the 14th floor of the Department of Justice building in New York City. The official explanation provided by authorities was that Salsedo had committed suicide. However, many within the anarchist community and beyond suspected foul play and believed that Salsedo may have been pushed or thrown from the window.
Legacy[edit | edit source]
The death of Andrea Salsedo remains a subject of speculation and debate among historians, activists, and researchers interested in the history of anarchism in the United States. Salsedo's case has been cited as an example of government repression and the targeting of political dissidents during the Red Scare era.
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