Three-finger salute (Sicilian)

The three-finger salute is a salute used by the Sicilian nationalists and separatists.

It was especially used during the era of the Sicilian Independence Movement (1943–1951) led by Andrea Finocchiaro Aprile.[1]

The salute represents the Trinacria's three legs.[2]

References

  1. Battaglia, Antonello. Separatismo siciliano: I documenti militari. Edizioni Nuova Cultura (2015). p. 109.
  2. Uboldi, Raffaello. 25 aprile 1945: i giorni dell'odio e della libertà. Mondadori (2004). p. 86.

See also

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