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Marshal of Italy (Italian: Maresciallo d'Italia) was a rank in the Royal Italian Army (Regio Esercito). Originally created in 1924 by Italian dictator Benito Mussolini for the purpose of honoring generals Luigi Cadorna and Armando Diaz, the rank was granted to several other general
- Marshal (Italy)
Marshal (Italy) The Italian military rank of maresciallo (...
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First Marshal of the Empire (Italian: Primo Maresciallo...
- Marshal (Italy)
Marshal (Italy) The Italian military rank of maresciallo ( [mareʃˈʃallo]; marshal) is classified as a "sub-officer" and is the highest rank of non-commissioned officer in the Italian Armed Forces. It is higher than the rank of sergeant but lower than that of ensign / second lieutenant. There are from three to five grades within the rank ...
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- First World War
- Genocide in Libya
- Italian Invasion of Ethiopia
- World War II
- Final Years
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Badoglio was born in 1871. His father, Mario Badoglio, was a modest landowner, and his mother, Antonietta Pittarelli, was of middle-class background. On 5 October 1888 he was admitted to the Royal Military Academy in Turin. He received the rank of second lieutenantin 1890. In 1892, he finished his studies and was promoted to first lieutenant. After...
At the beginning of Italian participation in the First World War, he was a Lieutenant Colonel (Tenente Colonnello); he rose to the rank of Major General following his handling of the capture of Monte Sabotino in May 1916 and by the late months of 1917, by now already a Lieutenant General, was named as Vice Chief-of-Staff (Sottocapo di Stato Maggior...
Post-war, Badoglio was named as a Senator, but also remained in the army with special assignments to Romania and the U.S. in 1920 and 1921. At first, he opposed Benito Mussolini and after 1922 was side-lined as ambassador to Brazil. A political change of heart soon returned him to Italy and a senior role in the army as Chief of Staff from 4 May 192...
On 3 October 1935, because the progress of De Bono's invasion of Abyssinia was judged to be too slow by Mussolini, Badoglio, who had in the meantime launched an epistolary campaign against Emilio de Bono, replaced de Bono as the commander. Badoglio asked for and was given permission to use chemical warfare, using as a pretext the torture and murder...
Badoglio was Chief of Staff from 1925 to 1940, and it was he who had the final say on the entire structure of the Armed Forces, including doctrine, selection of officers, armaments, during that period, influencing the whole military environment. He did not oppose the decision of Mussolini and the King to declare war on France and Great Britain. Fol...
Due to increased tensions with the Soviet Union, the British government saw Badoglio as a guarantor of an anti-communist post-war Italy. Consequently, Badoglio was never tried for Italian war crimescommitted in Africa. The 1st Duke of Addis Abeba died in Grazzano Badoglioon 1 November 1956.
Pietro Badoglio: Italy in the Second World War, memories and documents. (Transl.: Muriel Currey). Oxford University Press, 1948. Repr. 1976, Greenwood Press: ISBN 0-8371-8485-1Pietro Badoglio: The war in Abyssinia. (Foreword: Benito Mussolini). London, Methuen Publishers, 1937.Italian Defence Minister website official biography of Pietro Badoglioas Chief of the General StaffArmellini, Quirino, and Pietro Badoglio. Con Badoglio in Etiopia, Etc. 1937. OCLC 556812967Bertoldi, Silvio. Badoglio. Milano: Rizzoli, 1982. OCLC 9862086De Luna, Giovanni. Badoglio: Un Militaire al Potere. Milan: Bompiani, 1974. For English translation, see OCLC 883962565.The Kingdom of Italy (Italian: Regno d'Italia, Italian: [ˈreɲɲo diˈtaːlja]) was a state that existed from 17 March 1861, when Victor Emmanuel II of Sardinia was proclaimed King of Italy, until 12 June 1946, when the monarchy was abolished, following civil discontent that led to an institutional referendum on 2 June 1946.
Italy. Marshal of Italy; Marshal (Italy) – a warrant officer rank; Marshal of the Mongolian People's Republic; Marshal of Peru; Marshal of Poland; Marshal (Portugal) Mareșal (Romania) Russia. Marshal of the Russian Federation; Marshal of the Soviet Union
Pietro Badoglio in Uniform. Signatur 1929. Pietro Badoglio, Markgraf von Sabotino und Herzog von Addis Abeba (* 28. September 1871 in Grazzano Monferrato, Piemont; † 1. November 1956 ebenda) war ein italienischer Heeresoffizier (zuletzt Marschall) und Politiker.
First Marshal of the Empire (Italian: Primo Maresciallo dell'Impero) was a military rank established by the Italian Parliament on March 30, 1938. The highest rank in the Italian military , it was only granted to King Victor Emmanuel III and Duce Benito Mussolini .
