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Badoglio

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

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)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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

Once upon a time, Cesare Badoglio, who puts his age at “between 80 and 99,” was the spirit whisperer for some of the brightest talents in Italian fashion.

From New York Times Sep. 24, 2021

To the people who cried for peace and liberty the Badoglio Government replied with a sop and a stick.

From Time Magazine Archive

His successor in chief command of the Italian armies was General Diaz, and under him were to be Generals Badoglio and Giardino.

From The Story of the Great War, Volume VII (of VIII) American Food and Ships; Palestine; Italy invaded; Great German Offensive; Americans in Picardy; Americans on the Marne; Foch's Counteroffensive. by Various

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