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“The German decision to fight is implacable. Even if they were given more than they ask, they would attack just the same, because they are possessed by the demon of destruction.”

Quote by Galeazzo Ciano

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Galeazzo Ciano
Galeazzo Ciano

Galeazzo Ciano, born on March 18, 1903, and died on January 11, 1944, was an Italian fascist politician and diplomat. He served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs in the Italian fascist regime and played a significant role in the country's foreign policy, including close cooperation with Nazi Germany. Ciano was executed for his involvement in a conspiracy against the Nazis, marking the end of Italian fascism. more

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