Rodolfo Graziani - Military Career

Military Career

  • 1915-1918—Service in World War I
  • 1921-1934—Service in Libya
  • 1926-1930—Vice Governor-General of Italian Cyrenaica
  • 1930-1934—Governor-General of Italian Cyrenaica
  • 1935-1936—Governor-General of Italian Somaliland
  • 1936-1937—Governor-General and Viceroy of Ethiopia; promoted to Marshal of Italy
  • 1940-1941—Commander-in-Chief of Italian North Africa and Governor-General of Libya
  • 1943-1945—Minister of Defence for the Italian Social Republic

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