USA HISTORY

WORLD WAR II 1941 1945

THE START OF THE SECOND WORLD WAR

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Why and how was Benito Mussolini murdered?
A
After his removal from power, Mussolini was captured by his own Italian soldiers as he attempted to flee to Switzerland. He was later executed.
B
Mussolini was murdered by the Nazis because he refused to go along with Hitler’s “Final Solution”
C
Mussolini was captured by Nazi soldiers as he attempted to flee to Spain. He was imprisoned and later starved to death
D
Mussolini was murdered because he secretly made an alliance with Stalin behind Hitler’s back
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -By the end of 1919, Mussolini stood in a general election as the Fascist candidate but lost in a Socialist sweep. Two days later, Mussolini was arrested for allegedly collecting arms to overthrow the government. He was released without charges the next day.

Detailed explanation-2: -On April 28, 1945, “Il Duce, ” Benito Mussolini, and his mistress, Clara Petacci, are shot by Italian partisans who had captured the couple as they attempted to flee to Switzerland.

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