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irredentist

noun

  1. Historical any member of an Italian political party, organized in 1878, seeking to recover for Italy adjacent regions inhabited largely by Italians but under foreign control
  2. any person who advocates a similar policy about territory formerly a part of that person's country

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See irredentist in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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