The fall of the Fascist regime in Italy, also known in Italy as 25 Luglio, came as a result of parallel plots led respectively by Dino Grandi and King Victor Emmanuel III during the spring and summer
King Victor Emmanuel III, citing formal respect for the constitution, insisted on a vote of no confidence as prerequisite before replacing Mussolini.
Dino Grandi, President of the Chamber of Deputies, was the man who organized the ousting of Mussolini.
Roberto Farinacci, Ras of Cremona, a fascist hardliner, staunch ally of the Germans, and opponent of Grandi
Umberto Albini was an Italian Fascist politician and civil servant, who served as State Undersecretary for the Interior of the Kingdom of Italy from February to July 1943 and as prefect in several Ita
Albini with Italo Balbo and other Fascists in front of the Basilica of Saint Mark in Venice, 1921