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The death of Benito Mussolini...
The death of Benito Mussolini...
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April 30, 1945
THE NEW YORK TIMES, New York, April 30, 1945
* Benito Mussolini assassinated (1st report)
* National Fascist Party - Duce of Fascism
* World War II Italy
This issue features a three-line banner headline
"U.S. 7th In Munich, British Push On Baltic; Russians Tighten Ring On Berlin's Heart; Milan and Venice Won; Mussonlini Killed"
with sub-heads "Slain by Partisans"; "Italy's Former Dictator Shot After Trial -- Other Fascists Executed"; "Seized As He Fled"; "Onetime Premier Begged for Life -- Bodies on Display in Milan". This also has a 6 x 7.5 photo with a header "The Inglorious End of a Dictator" and caption "Benito Mussolini in Milan's Piazza Loretto after his execution by Italian Partisans. Also seen is the body of Clara Petacci". An additional article and photos are within the issue.
Other news of the day, war news, sports and advertisements are with the issue. This is complete in 32 pages in very nice condition. Rag issue.
Category: World War II
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