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{{Short description|Yugoslav guerrilla organization in Italy (1927-1941)}}
{{About||the research institute|The Institute for Genomic Research|the human gene|MYOC}}
{{See also|Italianization|Anti-fascism}}
{{anti-fascism sidebar|Interwar anti-fascism}}
'''TIGR''' (an acronym of the place-names ''[[Trieste|Trst]]'', ''[[Istria|Istra]]'', ''[[Gorizia|Gorica]]'', and ''[[Rijeka|Reka]]''), fully the '''Revolutionary Organization of the Julian March T.I.G.R.''' ({{langx|sl|Revolucionarna organizacija Julijske krajine T.I.G.R.}}), was a [[Militant (word)|militant]] [[Anti-fascism|anti-fascist]] and [[Insurgency|insurgent]] organization established as a response to the [[Fascism|Fascist]] [[Italianization]] of the [[Slovenes|Slovene]] and [[Croat]] people on part of the former [[Austria-Hungary|Austro-Hungarian]] territories that became part of Italy after the [[World War I|First World War]], and were known at the time as the [[Julian March]]. It is considered one of the first anti-fascist resistance movements in [[Europe]].<ref>[[Milica Kacin Wohinz]], ''Prvi antifašizem v Evropi. Primorska 1925-1935'' (Koper: Lipa, 1990)</ref><ref>[http://www.tigr-drustvo.si/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=25&Itemid=99999999 Website of the TIGR Society]</ref> It was active between 1927 and 1941.
[[Image:Tigr sign in Ocizla.jpg|thumb|220px|right|Memorial plaque to TIGR activists in [[Ocizla]] on the [[Karst Plateau]] who were active in the 1930s]]