In September 1940, Mussolini ordered Italy’s army in Libya to invade British-held Egypt, hoping to seize the Suez Canal and expand his vision of a new Roman Empire. Despite overwhelming numbers, ...
Frustrated that he was being left behind by his ally Hitler in the race to annex parts of Europe, on October 28, 1940, 75 years ago today, Mussolini delivered Greece an ultimatum: Allow Italian troops ...
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