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Walter Audisio (Italian pronunciation: [ˈvalter auˈdiːzjo]; 28 June 1909 – 11 October 1973) was an Italian partisan and communist politician, also known by his nom-de-guerre Colonel Valerio.
Walter Audisio, nome di battaglia Colonnello Valerio o Giovanbattista Magnoli, è stato un partigiano e politico italiano; secondo la versione storica ufficiale, fu colui che, il 28 aprile 1945, eseguì materialmente la sentenza di morte di Benito Mussolini, uccidendo anche la sua amante Claretta Petacci, provvedendo altresì al trasporto dei ...
Italian partisan Walter Audisio, self-confessed executioner of Mussolini. File photo. In a state of great agitation he rushed down the palace stairs with Marshal Graziani and two priests, and did not return to give his reply. He was next reported by a Swiss railway official passing through Cernobbio on Lake Como, early on Friday.
The generally accepted version of events is that Mussolini was shot by Walter Audisio, a communist partisan. However, since the end of the war, the circumstances of Mussolini's death, and the identity of his executioner, have been subjects of continuing dispute and controversy in Italy.
Oct 13, 1973 · ROME, Oct. 12 — Walter Audisio, the Communist partisan who claimed credit for the execution of Italy's World War II Fascist dictator, Benito Mussolini, died here last night at...
Walter Audisio served as a Communist deputy in the postwar parliament. He succumbed to heart failure in Rome in October 1973. Of the act that assured him a place in history, he once said, “I did not have the impression I was shooting a man, but an inferior beast.”
Apr 28, 2015 · The identity of the triggerman remains a point of contention, but it was likely communist partisan commander Walter Audisio. Mussolini's Corpse Takes a Long, Ugly Journey. There’s no...
Walter Audisio was an Italian partisan and communist politician, also known by his nom-de-guerre Colonel Valerio. A member of the Italian resistance movement during World War II, Audisio was involved in the death of Benito Mussolini, and personally executed the dictator and his mistress Clara Petacci according to the generally accepted account ...
www.archivioluce.comLa settimana Incom 00052 del 03/04/1947 Walter Audisio rievoca le fasi della cattura e della condanna di Mussolini e della Petacci Descri...
AUDISIO, Walter (detto il Colonnello Valerio) Nato ad Alessandria il 28 giugno 1909. Nel gennaio 1931 entrò nel Partito comunista clandestino; nel 1934 arrestato e confinato per cinque anni a Ponza.
