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Badoglian

Badoglian adjective: describing those Italian soldiers who chose to stay faithful to the Italian Crown and then-Army Commander General Badoglio after September 8 1943, during World War II, as the Fascist regime fell in Italy and the Italian army was left without a lead as King Victor Emmanuel III fled the country.

Adjective

Badoglian (not comparable)

  1. (historical) Describing those Italian soldiers who chose to stay faithful to the Italian Crown and then-Army Commander General Badoglio after September 8 1943, during World War II, as the Fascist regime fell in Italy and the Italian army was left without a lead as King Victor Emmanuel III fled the country.

Origin of Badoglian

From Badoglio + -an.

Questions about Badoglian

What does Badoglian mean?
Badoglian means describing those Italian soldiers who chose to stay faithful to the Italian Crown and then-Army Commander General Badoglio after September 8 1943, during World War II, as the Fascist regime fell in Italy and the Italian army was left without a lead as King Victor Emmanuel III fled the country.
What part of speech is Badoglian?
Badoglian is an adjective.

Words near Badoglian in the dictionary

  1. badness
  2. badnesses
  3. badnik
  4. badniks
  5. Badoc
  6. Badoglian
  7. Badolato
  8. Badolatos
  9. Badon
  10. Badong
  11. badonkadonk

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