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Bookmark or Share- The Strange Death Of Air Marshal Italo Balbo - Warfare ...He was chief of staff of the Comando Supremo, the Italian Supreme Command of the Armed Forces, which included Italy’s sole air marshal, Italo Balbo, 44, a colorful aerial pioneer and at the time governor-general and Italian commander-in-chief in the Fascist colony of Libya.
- Italo Balbo: The Mastermind Behind Mussolini's Air Force Died ...One of those was Italo Balbo, a war veteran and political powerhouse who built the country’s Air Force into one of the strongest in the developed world. This led to jealousy on Mussolini’s part, with the Italian dictator assigning Balbo to a post in Libya to get him out of the way.
- Italo Balbo - WikipediaItalo Balbo (6 June 1896 – 28 June 1940) was an Italian fascist politician and Blackshirts' leader who served as Italy's Marshal of the Air Force, Governor-General of Italian Libya and Commander-in-Chief of Italian North Africa.
- Italo Balbo, a complex and controversial figure, from Italy ...With his chestnut-hued goatee, winning smile and world-famous aviation feats, Italo Balbo was seen as a thrilling, swashbuckling figure in his day. He was also a fascist — violently anti-socialist.
- Balbo Monument - WikipediaThe Balbo Monument consists of a column that is approximately 2,000 years old dating from between 117 and 38 BC and a contemporary stone base. It was taken from an ancient port town outside of Rome by Benito Mussolini and given to the city of Chicago in 1933 to honor the trans-Atlantic flight led by Italo Balbo to the Century of Progress Worlds ...
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