ocr: Founded in the 4th century, the Republic of San Marino became one of many medieval Italian city- states. Itrefusedt tojoin the unitied Italian state created in 1861. - 1862 San Marino signs friendship treaty with Italy. 1914-1918 San Marino fights for Italy in World War I. - 1940 Supports Axis powers and declares war on the Allies. 1943 Declares neutrality shortly before Italy surrenders. 1960 Women obtain the vote. 1978 Coalition between San Marino Communist Party (PCS) and PSS-sole communist-led government in Western Europe. - 1986 Financial scandals lead to a new PDCS-PCS government. - 1988 ...
