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Aug 20, 2021 · Mussolini and Petacci were taken to the lakeside town of Giulino the following day and executed by firing squad. Now it was time for an oppressed people to get their reprisals. The bodies of the dictator and his mistress were then taken to Milan, where they were strung up by their feet outside a gas station in the city's Piazzale Loreto.
- Cody Copeland
After his death and the display of his corpse in Milan, Mussolini was buried in an unmarked grave in the Musocco cemetery, to the north of the city. On 21 April 1946, Easter Sunday, Mussolini's body was located and dug up by a young fascist, Domenico Leccisi, and two friends. [69]
Mar 31, 2018 · After his death and the display of his corpse in Milan, Mussolini was buried in an unmarked grave in the Musocco cemetery, to the north of the city. On Easter Sunday 1946, his body was located and dug up by Domenico Leccisi and two other neo-Fascists.
5 days ago · Mussolini’s body, along with that of his mistress and 14 other Fascists, were taken to Piazzale Loreto in Milan, where they were put on display. The location was symbolic, as it had been where partisans were executed by Fascists, under orders from the SS, the previous year. The deposed dictator’s remains were subjected to abuse from the ...
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.
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Apr 28, 2015 · After spending 11 years in the cupboard of a Capuchin monastery, Mussolini’s body finally received a burial in the family crypt in his birthplace of Predappio, which has become a pilgrimage...
Indeed, the scene was grisly: the bodies of Mussolini and his mistress Clara Petacci dangling upside down by their heels in front of a gas station in Milan’s Piazzale Loreto. Mussolini’s “road to Milan” was a long one, filled with strange twists and turns.
