ILCS 1160 Lecture Notes - Lecture 12: Pietro Badoglio, Allied Invasion Of Sicily, U.S. Route 3
Notes 2/22/18
Renata Vigano
● June 17,1900
● Publishes 2 Poetry books as an adolescent
● Forced to join working class in her 20’s
● Write L’Agnese va a Morire in 1976
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Beginning of the end…
● Clandestine opposition to fascism (“Resistance”) begins with movements like Giustizia e
Liberta (Rosselli's), which later becomes Partito d’Azione (Action PArty)
● 10 July 1943,Allies land in Sicily (Operation Husky)
○ Take Sicily by August 1943 then move northward to liberate Italy from Nazi-
Fascists
○ General Pietro Badoglio signs Armistice with Allies in Sept. 1943
■ War Continues until April 1945
● 25 July 1943, Mussolini is deposed and arrested.
○ Italians Celebrate fall of Mussolini
GOVT’s in Italy after July 1943
1. Republic of Salo (Mussolini in “puppet Regime”)
a. Takes orders from Hitler
2. Kingdom of the South
a. Run by General Badoglio
i. Prime minister that takes over after Mussolini
ii. Treaty with US
3. CLN (Comitato Nazionale Liberazione)
a. Resistance groups of Northern Regions
i. Groups of parties
ii. Banded together
Partigiani
1. Partisans are anti-fascists and regular people fighting Nazi and Fascist forces still
occupying Northern Regions of Italy
a. Sometimes called ‘garibaldini’
Women of the Resistance*
● 35,000 women in armed resistance
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Document Summary
Publishes 2 poetry books as an adolescent. Forced to join working class in her 20"s. Write l"agnese va a morire in 1976. Clandestine opposition to fascism ( resistance ) begins with movements like giustizia e. Liberta (rosselli"s), which later becomes partito d"azione (action party) 10 july 1943,allies land in sicily (operation husky) Take sicily by august 1943 then move northward to liberate italy from nazi- General pietro badoglio signs armistice with allies in sept. 1943. 25 july 1943, mussolini is deposed and arrested. Govt"s in italy after july 1943: republic of salo (mussolini in puppet regime , takes orders from hitler, kingdom of the south, run by general badoglio. Treaty with us: cln (comitato nazionale liberazione, resistance groups of northern regions, groups of parties, banded together. Partigiani: partisans are anti-fascists and regular people fighting nazi and fascist forces still occupying northern regions of italy, sometimes called garibaldini". 19 women awarded gold medal of honor for their service after war.