ˈæftɚ ðə wˈɔːɹ, ðə nˈʌmbɚɹ ʌv kˈæʒuːəlɾiz bɪkˌeɪm ɐ pəlˈɪɾɪkəl kwˈɛstʃən, ɪspˈɛʃəli wɪðˌɪn ðə kəmjˈuːnᵻɾi ʌv ɪtˈæliənz hˌuː hæd lˈɛft ðə sˈɪɾi fɔːɹ ˈɪɾəli.
After the war, the number of casualties became a political question, especially within the community of Italians who had left the city for Italy.