Pietro Badoglio, 1st Duke of Addis Ababa, 1st Marquess of Sabotino, was an Italian general during both world wars and the first viceroy of Italian East Africa. With the fall of the Fascist regime, he
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Badoglio (at left) and General Emilio De Bono (at right) at Massawa
Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini was an Italian politician, journalist, and dictator who led the Kingdom of Italy as a fascist dictatorship from 1922 until his overthrow in 1943. Known under his rule
Pietro Badoglio
…Badoglio was named as a senator, but also remained in the army with special assignments to Romania and the U.S. in 1920 and 1921. At first he opposed Benito Mussolini, and after 1922 was sidelined by being sent to Brazil as ambassador. A political change of heart soon returned him to Italy and a senior role in the…
Mussolini in 1939
Birthplace of Mussolini in Predappio; the building now hosts exhibitions on contemporary history.
Mussolini's booking file following his arrest by the police on 19 June 1903, Bern, Switzerland