Republic of Salò

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The Republic of Salò was a short-lived German-backed fascist puppet state led by Benito Mussolini in northern Italy during the final years of World War II.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fascist state
puppet state
unrecognized state
alliance Axis Powers
alternativeName Italian Social Republic
Repubblica Sociale Italiana
capital Salò
coatOfArms emblem of the Italian Social Republic
continent Europe
controlledBy Nazi Germany
country Italy
currency Italian lira
deFactoCapital Salò
dissolvedFollowing Allied advance in Italy
capture and execution of Benito Mussolini
endTime 1945-04-25
enemy Allied Powers
Italian Resistance
establishedAfter Armistice of Cassibile
fall of the Fascist regime in Italy
flag flag of the Italian Social Republic
followedBy Kingdom of Italy
governmentType one-party state
headOfGovernment Benito Mussolini
headOfState Benito Mussolini
historicalPeriod final phase of World War II in Europe
ideology Italian fascism
Nazism-aligned
anti-communism
totalitarianism
leader Benito Mussolini
legalStatus not widely recognized internationally
locatedIn Italian Peninsula
Northern Italy
militaryBranch National Republican Air Force
National Republican Army
National Republican Navy
occupyingPower Nazi Germany
officialLanguage Italian
partOf German occupation of Italy
World War II
police National Republican Guard
precededBy Kingdom of Italy
rulingParty Republican Fascist Party
shortName RSI
significantEvent Italian Civil War
Verona trial
startTime 1943-09-23

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Marina Nazionale Repubblicana garrison Republic of Salò
Defense of Northern Italy participant Kingdom of Italy (Italian Social Republic)
linked to: Republic of Salò