Grand Council of Fascism - Deposition of Mussolini

Deposition of Mussolini

The majority of the Grand Council ultimately voted on 25 July 1943, Dino Grandi's Order of the Day that, enforcing its formal powers, deposed Mussolini, bloodlessly, following the Allied invasion of Sicily.

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