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Badoglio

American  
[bah-daw-lyaw] / bɑˈdɔ lyɔ /

noun

  1. Pietro 1871–1956, Italian general.


Badoglio British  
/ baˈdɔʎʎo /

noun

  1. Pietro (ˈpjetro). 1871–1956, Italian marshal; premier (1943–44) following Mussolini's downfall: arranged an armistice with the Allies (1943)

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A government was formed under Marshal Pietro Badoglio, who initiated secret negotiations with the Allies.

From Textbooks • Dec. 14, 2022

Mr. Badoglio often tells his clients in the fashion industry to visit the Vienna cemetery where Princess Sissi, the glamorous 19th-century empress of Austria, is buried.

From New York Times • Sep. 24, 2021

Mr. Badoglio then spent three months entreating his cemetery spirits to undo the malediction, until Mr. Zeffirelli was able to begin filming again.

From New York Times • Sep. 24, 2021

The five: >Egg-bald, bocce-loving Marshal Pietro Badoglio, generally accounted Italy's best soldier, loyal supporter and honorary "cousin of the King."

From Time Magazine Archive

General Badoglio, in command of the royal troops outside the town, ascertained in November 1919 that Rieka's coal-supply was nearly exhausted and 7000 tons per month were required for the public services alone.

From The Birth of Yugoslavia, Volume 2 by Baerlein, Henry