UNA STORIA ITALIANA | 2001 | FOCUS PUBBLICAZIONE ELETTORALE

Una storia italiana is a political pamphlet distributed nationwide in 2001 as part of Silvio Berlusconi’s electoral campaign. Conceived as a blend of autobiography and propaganda, it narrates Berlusconi’s rise from entrepreneur to political leader, highlighting personal values, achievements, and promises of modernization for Italy. The publication emphasizes themes of leadership, economic progress, and the promise of a renewed national identity, presenting Berlusconi as both a successful self-made figure and the embodiment of stability. Its function was primarily electoral: shaping public perception through a simplified and persuasive narrative aimed at a broad readership.