Giovanni Messe

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Italian general Marshal of Italy human military officer politician

Giovanni Messe was an Italian general and later Marshal of Italy, noted for his leadership in World War II and subsequent role as a postwar political figure.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Italian general ⓘ
Marshal of Italy ⓘ
human ⓘ
military officer ⓘ
politician ⓘ
awardReceived Bronze Medal of Military Valor ⓘ
Gold Medal of Military Valor ⓘ
Military Order of Savoy ⓘ
Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus ⓘ
Silver Medal of Military Valor ⓘ
conflict Italian invasion of Greece ⓘ
surface form: Greco-Italian War

Italian campaign ⓘ
surface form: Italian campaign (World War II)

Italo-Turkish War ⓘ
North African campaign ⓘ
Second Italo-Ethiopian War ⓘ
Tunisian campaign ⓘ
World War I ⓘ
World War II ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship Italy ⓘ
Kingdom of Italy ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1883-12-10 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1968-12-18 ⓘ
era 20th century ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName Italian ⓘ
memberOfPoliticalParty Christian Democracy (Italy) ⓘ
militaryBranch Regio Esercito ⓘ
surface form: Royal Italian Army
militaryRank General ⓘ
Maresciallo d'Italia ⓘ
surface form: Marshal of Italy
name Giovanni Messe self-link ⓘ
notableFor leadership of Italian forces in North Africa during World War II ⓘ
role in the defense of Tunisia in 1943 ⓘ
service as Chief of Staff of the Italian Army after World War II ⓘ
notableWork La mia vita ⓘ
occupation military officer ⓘ
politician ⓘ
placeOfBirth Apulia ⓘ
Italy ⓘ
Mesagne ⓘ
Province of Brindisi ⓘ
placeOfDeath Italy ⓘ
Lazio ⓘ
Rome ⓘ
positionHeld Chief of Staff of the Italian Army ⓘ
Commander of Italian forces in Tunisia ⓘ
Commander of the Italian 1st Army ⓘ
Commander of the Italian XX Corps ⓘ
Senator of the Italian Republic ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Italian 8th Army → commander → Giovanni Messe ⓘ
ARMIR → hasCommander → Giovanni Messe ⓘ
Giovanni Messe → name → Giovanni Messe self-link ⓘ