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Badoglio
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Badoglio (Italian) [baˈdɔʎʎo]
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(Biographies / Badoglio, Pietro (1871-1956) M, Italian, MILITARY: general) Pietro (ˈpjetro). 1871-1956, Italian marshal; premier (1943-44) following Mussolini's downfall: arranged an armistice with the Allies (1943)


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The Ethiopian army, led by Emperor Haile Selassie, fought bravely--but was defeated when the Italian commander, Pietro Badoglio, ordered the use of poison gas, then banned by international law.
After the Allied invasion of Sicily in 1943, the King dismissed Mussolini and appointed Marshal Pietro Badoglio , whose government declared war on Germany.
 
 
 
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