Vittorio Ambrosio
Italian general (1879–1958) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Vittorio Ambrosio (28 July 1879 – 19 November 1958)[1][2] was an Italian general who served in the Italo-Turkish War, World War I, and World War II. During the last phase of World War II Ambrosio supported the fall of Benito Mussolini and Italy's eventual renunciation of the German alliance.[2]
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Born | (1879-07-28)28 July 1879 Turin, Kingdom of Italy |
Died | 19 November 1958(1958-11-19) (aged 79) Alassio, Italy |
Allegiance | Kingdom of Italy |
Service/ | Royal Italian Army |
Years of service | 1896–1944 |
Rank | General |
Commands held | XII Army Corps Second Army Inspector-General of the Army Chief of Staff of the Army Chief of the Defence Staff |
Battles/wars | Italo-Turkish War World War I World War II |
Awards | Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus Military Order of Savoy |
Relations | Ante Nikšić (father-in-law) |
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