British propaganda painted the Italian military as inept, lacking in courage and unwilling to fight. These beliefs linger to this day.
Author
Robert Allegrini
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Robert Allegrini
Robert Allegrini is an award-winning travel writer, historian, and hospitality executive who has been named a Knight Commander in the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic by the President of Italy. He is also author of the book “Chicago’s Grand Hotels” and a regular contributor to multiple Italian related publications.