4 Pietro Badoglio Quotes on History

Pietro Badoglio quotes on history

1. If I announce the armistice and the Americans don't send sufficient reinforcements and don't land near Rome, the Germans will seize the city and put in a puppet fascist government.

3. Militarily it was impossible to invade with the dispositions we had made. We had only seven divisions in Albania. Two of them were necessary to hold the Albanian population from going into revolt. Two others were in reserve. That left us three divisions with which to undertake an offensive. Against us, the Greeks disposed of fifteen divisions. We might have been able to undertake an offensive had those figures been reversed.

5. By this act, all ties with the dreadful past are broken, and my government will be proud to be able to march with you on to the inevitable victory.

10. Io ho conquistato all'Italia un impero e Mussolini l'ha buttato via.