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MUSSOLINI IN THE ALPS
France : a triumphant Mussolini surveys the conquered Alpine passes, taken by his men Date: July 1940
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Alpine Alps Conquered Mussolini Operations Passes Surveys Taken Triumphant
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Bring a piece of history to your morning routine with the Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an iconic image of Benito Mussolini in the Alps. This high-quality mug showcases the triumphant Italian leader surveying the conquered passes in July 1940, captured in this historic photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Each mug is expertly printed with vibrant colors and sharp details to ensure your favorite image stands out. Perfect for history enthusiasts or as a unique gift, this Photo Mug is a great way to start your day with a dose of inspiration and a reminder of the past. Order yours today and make every sip a journey through time.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.6cm high x 8.1cm diameter (3.8" x 3.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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1. Title: "Mussolini's Triumph in the Alps: A Moment of Victory in the Italian Campaign of World War II" This evocative black-and-white photograph captures the Italian dictator Benito Mussolini (1883-1945) standing triumphantly atop the Alpine passes in July 1940. The Italian army had recently conquered these strategic mountain passes during the Second World War, marking a significant victory for the Axis Powers on the Western Front. The image, taken by Italian photographers, shows Mussolini in military uniform, gazing out at the breathtaking Alpine landscape with a determined and confident expression. Surrounded by his men, he appears poised and resolute, basking in the moment of victory. The conquered passes stretch out before him, their snow-capped peaks reaching towards the clear blue sky. The Italian campaign in France, also known as the Alpine Operations or the Battle of the Alps, took place between June and November 1940. The campaign aimed to secure the Alpine passes and prevent the French and British forces from using them to launch counterattacks against the Italian army. The successful Italian offensive resulted in the capture of several key passes, including the Colle di Tenda, the Colle di Nava, and the Colle di Moncenisio. This photograph is a testament to the strategic importance of the Alpine passes during the Italian campaign and the significance of Mussolini's personal involvement in the military victory. It also serves as a poignant reminder of the larger historical context of World War II and the complex geopolitical dynamics that shaped Europe during that time. Overall, this powerful image of Mussolini in the Alps encapsulates the spirit of triumph and determination that characterized the Italian campaign and the larger Italian Fascist regime under his leadership. It is an essential historical document that continues to fascinate scholars, historians, and the general public alike.
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