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Emilio De Bono (19 March 1866 – 11 January 1944) was an Italian general, fascist activist, marshal, war criminal, and member of the Fascist Grand Council (Gran Consiglio del Fascismo). De Bono fought in the Italo-Turkish War, the First World War and the Second Italo-Abyssinian War.
Emilio De Bono (born March 19, 1866, Cassano d’Adda, Italy—died Jan. 11, 1944, Verona) was an Italian general, an early convert to Fascism who helped the party’s founder and chief, Benito Mussolini, gain power.
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Emilio De Bono ( Cassano d'Adda, 19 marzo 1866 – Verona, 11 gennaio 1944) è stato un generale e politico italiano . Fu senatore del Regno d'Italia dalla XXVI legislatura. Membro del Partito Nazionale Fascista fu uno dei quadrumviri della marcia su Roma.
A brief biography of Emilio De Bono, an Italian Fascist leader who fought in World War I and invaded Ethiopia. Learn about his role in the March on Rome, the Matteotti crisis, and his execution by Mussolini's supporters.
Sep 10, 2012 · In 1935 Emilio De Bono became High Commissioner of Italian Africa. He strongly supported anti-Ethiopian policies and planned for the invasion of Abyssinia the following autumn. De Bono was the commander who developed the strategy of the Ethiopia invasion between September and November 1935.
Emilio De Bono was an Italian general, fascist activist, marshal, war criminal, and member of the Fascist Grand Council. De Bono fought in the Italo-Turkish War, the First World War and the Second Italo-Abyssinian War.
De Bono's invasion of Ethiopia took place during the opening stages of the Second Italo-Ethiopian War. Italian General Emilio De Bono invaded northern Ethiopia from staging areas in the Italian colony of Eritrea on what was known as the "northern front".
