Posted on 04/27/2020 9:01:26 PM PDT by CheshireTheCat
On this date in 1945, Communist partisans shot Benito Mussolini and his mistress, Clara Petacci near Lake Como, along with fifteen or so additional fascist aides and officials...the next day, the victims’ bodies were hung up in Milan — the heart of Mussolini’s own power and still a stronghold of neo-fascist parties today — at Piazza Loreto for public abuse...
(Excerpt) Read more at executedtoday.com ...
Count Ciano was nice example of no good deeds go unpunished
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Wallis Simpson had an affair with Count Ciano...
And Beijing’s puppet ruler in Hong Kong may profit by their example.
Note it was the Communists who did this.
The Communists then released the remaining Mafia from the prisons. This where Mussolini put them. At that time in England the statement was made that that kind of "justice" was unnecessary. Re the Daily Mirror newspaper. They said proper court procedure was the way to deal with war criminals. Possibly Winston Churchill agreed.
Sending copies of this photo to Schumer and Pelosi could get you locked up, or at least a visit from the FBI. But I’d love to see their faces if they received it!
Toured Lake Como last November. Our guide pointed out the public square where he was executed by partisans who captured him in the hills above the lake on his way to Switzerland. Almost made it.
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Last scene of Casino Royale was filmed at some mansion near Lake Como...That was a memorable scene in James Bond cinema history...
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