High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Italian anarchism as a movement began primarily from the influence of Mikhail Bakunin,Giuseppe Fanelli, and Errico Malatesta. From there it expanded to include illegalist individualist anarchism, and anarcho-syndicalism. It participated in the biennio rosso and survived fascism. The synthesist Italian Anarchist Federation appeared after the war and the old factions alongside platformism and insurrectionary anarchism continue until today.