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  • Berlin, Germany
    Saturday Apr 28, 1945
    Heinrich Himmler

    Negotiations with the western Allies

    Berlin, Germany
    Saturday Apr 28, 1945

    On the evening of 28 April, the BBC broadcast a Reuters news report about Himmler's attempted negotiations with the western Allies. Hitler had long considered Himmler to be second only to Joseph Goebbels in loyalty; he called Himmler "the loyal Heinrich".



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  • Italy
    Saturday Apr 28, 1945
    World War II

    Benito Mussolini was killed

    Italy
    Saturday Apr 28, 1945

    Benito Mussolini was killed by Italian partisans on 28 April.



    The corpse of Mussolini (second from left) next to Petacci (middle) and other executed fascists in Piazzale Loreto, Milan, 1945
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  • Italy
    Saturday Apr 28, 1945
    Benito Mussolini

    Mussolini's death

    Italy
    Saturday Apr 28, 1945

    Mussolini was dead by execution by firing squad at Giulino di Mezzegra, Kingdom of Italy.



    The dead body of Benito Mussolini next to his mistress Claretta Petacci
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  • Berlin, Germany
    Saturday Apr 28, 1945
    Heinrich Himmler

    Negotiations with the western Allies

    Berlin, Germany
    Saturday Apr 28, 1945

    On the evening of 28 April, the BBC broadcast a Reuters news report about Himmler's attempted negotiations with the western Allies. Hitler had long considered Himmler to be second only to Joseph Goebbels in loyalty; he called Himmler "the loyal Heinrich".



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  • Italy
    Saturday Apr 28, 1945
    World War II

    Benito Mussolini was killed

    Italy
    Saturday Apr 28, 1945

    Benito Mussolini was killed by Italian partisans on 28 April.



    The corpse of Mussolini (second from left) next to Petacci (middle) and other executed fascists in Piazzale Loreto, Milan, 1945
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  • Italy
    Saturday Apr 28, 1945
    Benito Mussolini

    Mussolini's death

    Italy
    Saturday Apr 28, 1945

    Mussolini was dead by execution by firing squad at Giulino di Mezzegra, Kingdom of Italy.



    The dead body of Benito Mussolini next to his mistress Claretta Petacci
    Continue in Storyteller  

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