Italy

Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a unitary parliamentary republic in Europe. Located in the heart of the Mediterranean Sea, Italy shares open land borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia, San Marino and Vatican City. Italy covers an area of 301,338 km2 (116,347 sq mi) and has a largely temperate seasonal and Mediterranean climate. With around 61 million inhabitants it is the fourth most populous EU member state.

Key Cities

 * Florence

Notable Events

 * September 15, 1956 - Kershinsky is sent on a mission to Florence to take out a radical anti-Communist group. Here he meets another KGB agent named Vasiliev, who he falls in love with.