Badoglio Wants His Men In Front Line
(8.0. W.) RUGBY, Dec. 5. Badoglio says .he wants Italian troops to- fight the Germans side by ride with the Allied Fifth and Eighth Armies. He said to reporters: “In my view the Italians have a double duty now. (1) To help the.. Allies to drive the Germans from Italy, and (2) to preserve tranquillity for the Allies behind their lines. Bring Italian troops into the front line and see how they would fight against the Germans. See how every day our divisions have withstood the Germans in the Balkans and how our patriots in Northern Italy are giving the Germans plenty of trouble in .spite of extremely fierce reprisals."
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Northern Advocate, 7 December 1943, Page 2
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