Well, the Communists at that moment were very strong in Italy and the Italian Communist Party was the biggest Communist Party outside Soviet Union, there's no doubt about that.

It was the accessories and the way they were worn that made Agnelli stand out as a fashionisto. He was also a member of a syndicate with Rockefeller that for a time in the 1980s owned Rockefeller Center. Edoardo never married but he had one son (born out of wedlock in 1973) who was not recognized by Gianni Agnelli.

As the head of Fiat he controlled 4. 4% of Italy's GDP 3.