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Today in World War II History—Jan. 10, 1944

Thursday, January 10, 2019 by Sarah Sundin
Count Galeazzo Ciano and his wife Edda Mussolini (public domain via WW2 Database)

Count Galeazzo Ciano and his wife Edda Mussolini (public domain via WW2 Database)

75 Years Ago—Jan. 10, 1944: Eighteen Italian Fascist leaders are sentenced to death for opposing Mussolini, including his own son-in-law, Count Galeazzo Ciano; they will be executed the next day.

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2 responses to “Today in World War II History—Jan. 10, 1944”

  1. Ryana Lynn says:
    January 10, 2019 at 6:12 am

    Wow, being power hungry makes you do awful things! I can’t imagine, killing your daughter’s husband!

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