Word: viareggio
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Dates: during 1930-1939
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...civilian clothes, stepped with Her Majesty and their youngest daughter Princess Maria into a sleek Fiat limousine. It slid down the crushed oyster shell drive of the royal villa at San Rossore. took the long white road north, unescorted and unannounced. Citizens of the bustling little seaside town of Viareggio had no idea that their King and Queen were among them as the royal car slipped in with the blinds half drawn. Hucksters cursed the King's chauffeur when his tooting scared a donkey. Then serenely the big car shot between the gateposts of the historic Bourbon-Parma villa...
Prince Felix announced to the Press what had happened at Viareggio. In Rome the press office of Il Duce gave verbal confirmation...