Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Pakutanga kwa1939, apo nyika yose yakanga yakanangidzirwa pakurwisa kwaAdolf Hitler Czechoslovakia, Mussolini akatarira kuUmambo hweAlbania, mhiri kweGungwa reAdriatic kubva kuItaly. Mauto eItaly
vakapinda muAlbania musi wa7 April 1939 uye vakakurumidza kudzora nyika duku yacho. Kunyange pamberi pokupinda, Albania yakanga yave ichitongwa neItaly mune zvematongerwe enyika; pashure pokupinda kwacho yakaitwa zviri pamutemo rutivi rweItaly uye mambo weItaly akatora korona yeAlbania. Pamwe chete nekupindira muHondo yeVanhu veSpain nekupinda kweAbyssinia, kupinda kweAlbania kwaive chikamu chemupiro weItaly mukuputsika kwekuchengetedzeka kwakabatana iyo League of Nations yakagadzwa mushure meHondo Yenyika I. Saka, yaive chikamu che "kutanga kweHondo Yenyika II".