Galeazzo Ciano

Mussolini's Foreign Minister from 1936 to 1943

Under orders from Hitler, occupying German troops freed Mussolini and installed him as head of a puppet government. It found Count Ciano guilty of treason and ordered him executed. Countess Ciano's pleas to her father and to Hitler were ignored, and her husband was executed by a firing squad in 1944.

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Fabrizio Ciano Grandson of Benito Mussolini

• son

Edda Mussolini Eldest child of Benito Mussolini

• wife

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Types	Person, Public Official
Gender	Male
Date of death	1944

Galeazzo Ciano

Mussolini's Foreign Minister from 1936 to 1943

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