Benito Mussolini - Massacre in Florence
Time: Monday Jul 17, 1944
Place: Italy
Details: The Banda Carità, a special unit constituted within the 92nd Legion Blackshirts, operated in Tuscany and Veneto. It became infamous for violent repressions, such as the 1944 Piazza Tasso massacre in Florence.
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