Some months later, in July 1943 the Italian citizens threw out dictator Mussolini. The Anti-Fascist Movement emerged among the Italian masses. The civilians were fed up with their circumstances and so they revolted against their dictator. Mussolini was executed by Italian partisans living in villages. Partisans are the civilians who take up arms to fight for some cause.
An interesting fact here, Bella Ciao, the famous song, you would’ve heard it in the Money Heist series, This song originated in Italy during this period. If you’ve ever noticed, the song begins by addressing ‘O Partigiano’ Partigiano refers to the partisans.
A new government was formed in Italy. And this new government decided to stop fighting the Allied Forces. Steadily, the confidence among the Allied countries was rising. that they could actually defeat Hitler.
In November 1943, Stalin, Roosevelt, and Churchill met in Tehran to discuss how WWII could be ended. 6th June 1944, another historical day. Known as the D-Day. On this day, the Allied Forces began a terrifying operation to land on the battlefields. More than 150,000 British, American, and Canadian soldiers landed on Normandy beaches in France.
