Pedzisa mutsara unotevera: Muzhizha ra1942, Grandi akava nomusangano womunhu oga naVictor Emmanuel, apo akamukumbira kudzinga Mussolini ndokusaina chibvumirano chokumisa hondo neVasonganiri hurumende yechiFascist isati yaparadzwa kungoudzwa bedzi kuti "vimba namambo wako" uye "rega kutaura somutori wenhauwo zvake". Grandi akaudza Ciano kuti mambo anofanira kuva "akapenga" uye/kana kuti "akagomara" sezvo akanga asingaiti chinhu chose chose, achiramba kuita chimwe chinhu pamusoro paMussolini. Pakupera kwa1942, Libya yeItaly yakarasika. Munguva yeOperation Anton musi wa9 Mbudzi 1942, chikamu chisina kubatwa cheFrance chakatorwa nemauto eAxis, izvo zvakatendera Victor Emmanuel kuzivisa mukutaura pakupedzisira Corsica neNice "vakasunungurwa". Pakuvamba muna 1943, mapoka gumi e"Army yeItaly muRussia" ("Armata Italiana muRussia", kana ARMIR) akaparadzwa mukuita kweparutivi muHondo yeStalingrad. Pakazosvika pakati pa1943, mauto okupedzisira eItaly muTunisia akanga azviisa pasi uye
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