Italy On This Day

Dictator ousted and placed under arrest Mussolini, whose regime ruled Italy from 1922 until his arrest in 1943 The Fascist regime that had r...

Eugene de Blaas - painter Austro-Italian famous for Venetian beauties Eugene de Blaas, a painter whose animated depictions of day-to-day li...

Licia Albanese – soprano Butterfly had a long career Operatic soprano Licia Albanese, whose portrayal of Verdi and Puccini heroines delight...

Palermo falls to the Allies Capture of Sicilian capital triggered ousting of Mussolini One of the most significant developments of the Secon...