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Pietro Badoglio

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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.
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Quoted in "A Special Mission" - Page 9 - by Dan Kurzman - Political Science - 2007

 
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