Word: badoglio
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...Soon after the surrender of Badoglio there was born in America the phrase, 'One down and two to go.'. . . But American baseball fans should know better. 'One down and two to go doesn't mean much if the next up are Lou Gehrig and Joe Di Maggio...
...Meanwhile, he said Italian liberals and left-wingers should support the King and Badoglio...
Cried the Tokyo radio: Marshal Pietro Badoglio committed "a glowing act of treason against the tripartite pact," but Japan and Germany were prepared for just such an incident. And so, said an official government statement, Japan "has taken measures considered necessary after consideration of all eventualities." The "measures": all Italian interests in the Far East, specifically...
Last week in LIFE Toscanini brought his political platform up to date, denounced Vittorio Emanuele and Badoglio and called fervently for a democratic Italy. Said he: "Italy will certainly have a revolution as a result of the current war; the Allies will either favor and help it, or hinder it. The Allies' attitude will determine whether the revolution will, or will not, result in an orderly democratic government...
...much at odds with Hitler's intuitive strategy that he either resigned or was booted into retirement. In 1943, Field Marshal General Walther von Brauchitsch was said to be the candidate of Wehrmacht leaders to replace Hitler, seemed to have excellent chances of becoming the German Badoglio. In late August, Russia's Tass news agency, quoting "Berlin military circles," reported Brauchitsch poisoned. By last week, rumors grew that he was dead...