For decades after World War II, while the increasingly corrupt Christian Democrats held national office in Italy, the Bolognese chose communists to lead their local government. For Bologna it was a happy choice. The city known as "Red Bologna" prospered. This is a collection of images of Bologna that reflect its rather gentle, slightly crumbling orangish-red.
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