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The generally accepted version of events is that Mussolini was shot by Walter Audisio, a communist partisan. However, since the end of the war, the circumstances of Mussolini's death, and the identity of his executioner, have been subjects of continuing dispute and controversy in Italy.
Apr 2, 2022 · The night after Benito Mussolini’s death, a cargo truck roared into Milan’s Square of the Fifteen Martyrs. A cadre of 10 men unceremoniously dumped 18 bodies out of the back. They were those of Mussolini, the Petaccis, and the 15 suspected Fascists.
It was all over: Benito Mussolini was dead by about 4:20 pm. The two men who had been posted at the farmhouse were told to guard the bodies until they were picked up. The others climbed into the Fiat to return to Dongo.
Cross marking the place in Mezzegra where Mussolini was shot American newsreel coverage of the death of Mussolini in 1945 On 25 April 1945, Allied troops were advancing into northern Italy, and the collapse of the Salò Republic was imminent.
Oct 4, 2024 · Died: April 28, 1945, near Dongo (aged 61) Title / Office: prime minister (1922-1943), Italy. Political Affiliation: Fascist Party. Role In: Italo-Ethiopian War. Lateran Treaty. March on Rome. Munich Agreement. World War II. Top Questions.
Nov 26, 2023 · The deposed Italian dictator Benito Mussolini and his mistress, Claretta Petacci, had been executed on Saturday near Como, Italy. The bodies had then been brought by truck to the Piazzale...
Nov 24, 2009 · On April 28, 1945, “Il Duce,” Benito Mussolini, and his mistress, Clara Petacci, are shot by Italian partisans who had captured the couple as they attempted to flee to Switzerland.
