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Invisible German Grip on Italy Shifts Power in Rome
Saville R. Davis reports that Germany uses the Gestapo and Italian police to dominate Italy's key centers without overt troops. A covert occupation through political advisers and purges places pro German factions in ministries and party leadership, while regular troops move in only later to Naples and Sicily.
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Italy
Heinrich Himmler
Secret Police
Mussolini
Gestapo
Rome
Axis
Lybia
Viminale Palace
Ministry of the Interior
Arturo Bochini
DNB
Fascist Party
Roberto Farinacci
Fascista
Duce
National Socialist
Belgrade
Sicily
Herr Himmler
Naples
Tripoli
Bizerta
Maxime Weygand
Brenner
Sicilian
Florence
Milan