Nicola Bellomo

Nicola Bellomo (Bari, Apulia, Italy, February 2, 1881 – Island of Nisida, Naples, Italy September 11, 1945) was a general in the Italian Army during World War II. He was tried for war crimes at a courts-martial for the murder of a British prisoner of war. He was found guilty. He was one of the few Italian commissioned officers prosecuted for war crimes during World War II, and the only one to be executed by a British-controlled court.

Read more about Nicola Bellomo:  War Crimes Trial, Italian Award