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Edda Ciano, Countess of Cortellazzo and Buccari (née Mussolini; 1 September 1910 – 9 April 1995) was the daughter of Benito Mussolini, fascist Prime Minister of Italy from 1922 to 1943. Her husband, the fascist propagandist and Foreign Minister Galeazzo Ciano, was executed in January
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Apr 10, 1995 · ROME -- Edda Mussolini Ciano, 85, the daughter and widow of two of Italy's World War II fascist leaders, died of cardiac arrest April 8 at a hospital here after an operation to remove a kidney...
Dec 13, 2022 · Learn how Edda Mussolini, the daughter of Benito Mussolini, and Hilde Beetz, a German spy, risked their lives to save her husband Galeazzo Ciano from execution by Hitler in 1944. Discover how they smuggled his diaries, which exposed Axis secrets, to the Allies and helped to bring Nazi war criminals to justice.
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Oct 18, 2022 · Review. Edda Mussolini by Caroline Moorehead review – painstaking portrait of the Duce’s daughter. This empathic and nuanced biography of Mussolini’s favoured child casts her as both...
Edda Ciano, Countess of Cortellazzo and Buccari ( née Mussolini; 1 September 1910 – 9 April 1995) was the daughter of Benito Mussolini, fascist Prime Minister of Italy from 1922 to 1943. Her husband, the fascist propagandist and Foreign Minister Galeazzo Ciano, was executed in January 1944 for his role in Mussolini's ouster.
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Apr 10, 1995 · Countess Edda Mussolini Ciano, the eldest daughter and a close adviser of Italy's Fascist dictator, whose husband was executed after he opposed her father's rule, died Saturday in a Rome...
Edda Ciano was the daughter of Benito Mussolini and the wife of Galeazzo Ciano, a leading Fascist official who opposed the Duce in 1943. She tried to save her husband from execution by the Nazis, but failed and became a symbol of the fall of Fascism.
