Mussolini fears public trial if captured in New York
Mussolini, in his postwar memoirs written after rescue from Gran Sasso, worries a public trial in Madison Square Garden if he falls into American hands. He describes escape from imprisonment and credits German aid, noting his narration in third person.
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Mussolini Reflects on Downfall in Postwar Memoir
In his account Mussolini blames De Gaulle and France for Italy’s collapse, praising his survival and likening himself to Napoleon. He recalls the July 24 1943 grand council decision, the king’s role, and the ambulance transfer that ended his government. He also claims future generations will hail him as a great Italian.
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Republicans Plan Windup on Radio
The GOP announces a radio windup for the presidential campaign with Dewey delivering a major address from Madison Square Garden New York on Oct 30. Brownell says a Boston arena address is planned for Oct 28 with Earl Warren broadcasting from San Francisco the following night and a final New York broadcast to cap the events.
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