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... no desire to fight. German assistance was required to rescue Mussolini's forces in Greece and North Africa. In 1943 the Allies invaded Italy, and the Fascist Grand Council and King conspired to evict Mussolini from office. Italy became a battlefield, with Germany occupying the north and the Allies the south. The Duce was imprisoned, but was soon rescued by German forces. Until ... ...
... intended his new society, the Givoine Italia (Young Italy), to be not only a regional body, but also national, an integrating and initiating force. Its first test came in the "Sergeant' Conspiracy" of 1833 in Piedmont. Charles Albert reacted with excessive severity. Mazzini and Garibaldi were condemned to death in 1834. Meanwhile, almost every year, insurrections occurred somewhere. Their inspiration, though not ... carefully exited from his manuscripts all criticism of Austria and the Jesuits. His scheme reconciled religion and country. Patriotism suddenly became orthodox and matter fo...
