Balbo, Italo

Balbo, Italo
1896–1940
   An Italian politician, Balbo was one of the most flamboyant figures of the Fascist movement. He was a distinguished pioneer aviator, had been Minister of Aviation and in 1936 was appointed Governor of Libya. He opposed Italy’s alliance with HITLER and urged MUSSOLINI not to enter the war on Hitler’s side. Ironically he was killed shortly after Mussolini nevertheless did so he was accidentally shot down over Libya by his own side.

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  • Balbo, Italo — born June 6, 1896, near Ferrara, Italy died June 28, 1940, Tobruk, Libya Italian aviator and politician. He led the fascist Blackshirts in the March on Rome (1922) and served under Benito Mussolini as general of militia (1923) and air minister… …   Universalium

  • Balbo, Italo — (1896–1940)    Born in Quartesana, Ferrara (EmiliaRomagna), to a family of schoolteachers, at the age of 14 Balbo was one of the irredentists who volunteered to conquer the Albanian coast in order to make the Adriatic an Italian lake. At 17, he… …   Historical Dictionary of modern Italy

  • Balbo, Italo — ► (1896 1940) Mariscal y político italiano. Es considerado uno de los fundadores del movimiento fascista. * * * (6 jun. 1896, cerca de Ferrara, Italia–28 jun. 1940, Tobruk, Libia). Aviador y político italiano. Dirigió a los Camisas Negras… …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Balbo — Balbo, Italo …   Enciclopedia Universal

  • Italo Balbo — Retrato de Italo Balbo en 1929. Nacimiento …   Wikipedia Español

  • Italo Balbo — Italo Balbo, 1929 Italo Balbo (* 6. Juni 1896 in Quartesana; † 28. Juni 1940 bei Tobruk) war als faschistischer Luftwaffenminister und Luftmarschall Schöpfer der Regia Aeronautica. Von 1934 bis 1940 war Balbo Generalgouverneur von Italienisch… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Italo (desambiguación) — Italo o ítalo puede referirse a: Uno de los posibles gentilicios para referirse a Italia: italiano (más propiamente para el país actual). itálico (más propiamente, para los pueblos itálicos o las lenguas itálicas) italiota (más propiamente, un… …   Wikipedia Español

  • Italo — (as used in expressions) Balbo Italo Calvino Italo Italo Turkish War Svevo Italo * * * …   Universalium

  • Italo Balbo — Italo Balbo, 1929 Italo Balbo (né à Ferrare le 6 juin 1896, mort à Tobrouk le 28 juin 1940) est un homme politique, militaire et aviateur italien. il fut ministre de l aéronautique et gouverneur de la Libye italienne …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Ítalo Rossi — Nombre real Ítalo Balbo Rossi Nacimiento 19 de enero de 1931 (80 años) Botucatu, Brasil …   Wikipedia Español

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