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Benito Mussolini, the deposed Italian fascist dictator, was summarily executed by an Italian partisan in the village of Giulino di Mezzegra in northern Italy on 28 April 1945, in the final days of World War II in Europe. The generally accepted version of events is that Mussolini was shot by Walter Audisio, a communist partisan.
Nov 2, 2011 · After Mussolini’s corpse was hung up on meat hooks on April 29, 1945, in Piazzale Loreto in Milan, where citizens vented their fury at their former leader, he was buried in an unmarked...
Jul 29, 2012 · Known as Il Duce (The Leader), he founded Fascism and ruled Italy for 21 years. As a dictator, he reduced unemployment and improved the railroad services, making the trains run on time. In the late 1930s, he teamed with Nazi Germany and Imperial Japan to form the Axis powers.
Apr 28, 2024 · On Sunday in Dongo, a city on Lake Como where Mussolini and Petacci were arrested, neo-fascists dressed in black marched to place 15 roses on the water, in memory of the ministers and officials...
Apr 23, 2021 · On 28 April 1945, Italian fascist dictator Benito Mussolini and his mistress Clara Petacci were shot on the outskirts of the village of Mezzegra in Lombardy. Their bodies were then taken to Milan, where they were hung upside down at a service station to publicly confirm their demise.
Aug 31, 2016 · Records show the parchment is buried alongside gold coins and a medal that depicts Mussolini as some sort of lion figure. Mussolini served as Il Duce from 1922 until 1943.
Apr 28, 2016 · Mussolini's corpse was buried in an unmarked grave in a Milan cemetery only to be stolen by fanatics claiming allegiance to the Fascist cause. Once the authorities recovered the body, its location was kept secret for more than a decade.