On 23 October 1936, a nine-point protocol was signed by Fascist Italy and Nazi Germany in Berlin. It was the first concrete expression of the Italo-German rapprochement that began earlier that year. I
Ciano (second from left, front) visits Gatow airfield on 24 October 1936 during his trip to Berlin. He stands between Karl-Lothar Schulz (left) and Erhard Milch (right).
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Galeazzo Ciano
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Gian Galeazzo Ciano, 2nd Count of Cortellazzo and Buccari, was an Italian diplomat and politician who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Italy under the government of his father-i
Ciano in 1936
Ciano (far right) standing alongside (right to left) Benito Mussolini, Adolf Hitler, Édouard Daladier, and Neville Chamberlain prior to the signing of the Munich Agreement