Crusade in Europe - Season 1 Episode 10 Rise and Fall of a Dictator
On July 25th, 1943, Benito Mussolini is ousted from power. We then flashback to his rise to power, including the Fascist march on Rome in November, 1922. In 1936 Ethiopia is invaded. The Axis Pact is proclaimed in 1938, followed by the invasion of Albania in 1939. In 1940, Italy gets into the Second World War, and invaded Greece and Egypt, only to be defeated. After Mussolini's ouster, the Germans occupy the country and rescue him from captivity. Rome is liberated in June, 1944, and atrocities by the Germans are uncovered. Mussolini is executed in April, 1945.
Year: 1949
Genre: Documentary, War & Politics
Country: United States of America
Studio: ABC
Director:
Cast: Maurice Joyce, Hugh James, Westbrook Van Voorhis, Dwight D. Eisenhower
Crew: Len Lye (Director), Martha Schwartz (Editorial Staff), Fred Feldkamp (Writer), Arthur Tourellot (Editor), A.A. Girolami (Sound), Anna Lang (Editorial Staff)
First Air Date: May 05, 1949
Last Air date: Oct 27, 1949
Season: 1 Season
Episode: 26 Episode
Runtime: 26 minutes
IMDb: 8.00/10 by 1.00 users
Popularity: 5.142
Language: English
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Season
Season 1
Episode
Prelude to War
America's Unpreparedness
America Goes to War
Platform for Invasion
Africa: Our First Offensive
The Campaign
Rommel Routed
Sicily: Operation Husky
Assault on Italy
Rise and Fall of a Dictator
The G.I: Hero of the War
Victory in Italy
Preparation for Invasion
D-Day
Beachhead and Breakthrough
Liberation of Paris
Pursuit
The Battle of Supply
The Air War
The Battle of the Bulge
Crossing the Rhine
Overrunning Germany
Victory's Aftermath
American Military Government
Russia
Review
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