Editing Historic Compromise (section)

{{Short description|Italian historical event}}
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 | footer = Prominent [[Christian Democracy (Italy)|DC]] member [[Aldo Moro]] ''(pictured left)'' and leader of the [[Italian Communist Party|PCI]] [[Enrico Berlinguer]], the main architects of the Historic Compromise.
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The '''Historic Compromise''' ({{langx|it|Compromesso storico}}), also known as the '''Third Phase''' ({{langx|it|Terza Fase}}) or the '''Democratic Alternative''' ({{langx|it|Alternativa Democratica}}), was a historical political accommodation between [[Christian Democracy (Italy)|Christian Democracy]] (DC) and the [[Italian Communist Party]] (PCI) in the 1970s.