# 2nd June 1946: Italians vote in a referendum to abolish the monarchy and turn their country into a republic Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/historypod-544969/2nd-june-1946-italians-vote-in-a-referendum-to-abolish-the-monarchy-and-turn-their-country-into-a-republic Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/historypod-544969/2nd-june-1946-italians-vote-in-a-referendum-to-abolish-the-monarchy-and-turn-their-country-into-a-republic.md Podcast: [HistoryPod](https://stenobird.com/podcast/historypod-544969) Published: 2026-06-02T02:05:07+00:00 Episode link: https://www.historypod.net/06/02/2nd-june-1946-italians-vote-in-a-referendum-to-abolish-the-monarchy-and-turn-their-country-into-a-republic/ Audio file: https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/www.historypod.net/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/06-02-Italians-vote-to-abolish-the-monarchy.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/historypod-544969/episodes/2nd-june-1946-italians-vote-in-a-referendum-to-abolish-the-monarchy-and-turn-their-country-into-a-republic ## Resource More than 89% of eligible Italian citizens voted in the referendum, with 54.3% voting in favour of turning the country into a ... ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/historypod-544969/episodes/2nd-june-1946-italians-vote-in-a-referendum-to-abolish-the-monarchy-and-turn-their-country-into-a-republic/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/historypod-544969/2nd-june-1946-italians-vote-in-a-referendum-to-abolish-the-monarchy-and-turn-their-country-into-a-republic.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.