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Italian troops massacred

21st September 1943: Italian soldiers occupying the Greek island of Cephalonia are murdered because they refuse to fight alongside the Wehrmacht

Sep 21, 2023
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Members of the Italian ‘Acqui’ Division in 1940.

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