Rodolfo Graziani (1882 - 1955), during World War II, was an Italy field marshal; who commanded the Italian Tenth Army, stationed in Libya. He resigned his commission in 1943, following the defeat of his army. In 1950, a military tribunal sentenced him to prison for a term of 19 years as punishment for his collaboration with the Nazis, he was released after serving only a few months of the sentence. ==Military career== * ? - 1918 -- serves during World War I * 1921-1933 -- serves in Libya * 1935 -- becomes the governor of Italian Somaliland * 1936-1937 -- becomes the viceroy of Ethiopia; promoted to Marshal * 1940 -- becomes the governor of Libya * 1943 -- becomes Minister of Defence for the Italian Social Republic ==World War II== After the declaration of war, Benito Mussolini ordered Graziani to use his army in an Egypt-Libya_Campaign#Graziani.27s_Axis_offensive. Graziani expressed doubts about the ability of his largely mechanization force could defeat the United Kingdom, however, he followed orders and the Tenth Army attacked on September 13. 1882 births 1955 deaths Italian World War II people Italian fascists Italian soldiers Field Marshals
''In 1950, he was imprisoned, for 19 years, for his collaboration with the Nazis. He was released a few months later. '' Am I reading this correctly to say: "In 1950, he was sentenced to 19 years in prison for collaboration with the Nazis. He was released a few months later." and not, "In 1950, he was imprisoned for 19 years for...He was released a few months after he had served his entire 19-year sentence."? He served X months of his 19 year sentence. User:Dietary Fiber
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Rodolfo Graziani (1882 - 1955), during World War II, was an Italy field marshal; who commanded the Italian Tenth Army, stationed in Libya. He resigned his commission in 1943, following the defeat of his army. In 1950, a military tribunal sentenced him to prison for a term of 19 years as punishment for his collaboration with the Nazis, he was released after serving only a few months of the sentence. ==Military career== * ? - 1918 -- serves during World War I * 1921-1933 -- serves in Libya * 1935 -- becomes the governor of Italian Somaliland * 1936-1937 -- becomes the viceroy of Ethiopia; promoted to Marshal * 1940 -- becomes the governor of Libya * 1943 -- becomes Minister of Defence for the Italian Social Republic ==World War II== After the declaration of war, Benito Mussolini ordered Graziani to use his army in an Egypt-Libya_Campaign#Graziani.27s_Axis_offensive. Graziani expressed doubts about the ability of his largely mechanization force could defeat the United Kingdom, however, he followed orders and the Tenth Army attacked on September 13. 1882 births 1955 deaths Italian World War II people Italian fascists Italian soldiers Field Marshals
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''In 1950, he was imprisoned, for 19 years, for his collaboration with the Nazis. He was released a few months later. '' Am I reading this correctly to say: "In 1950, he was sentenced to 19 years in prison for collaboration with the Nazis. He was released a few months later." and not, "In 1950, he was imprisoned for 19 years for...He was released a few months after he had served his entire 19-year sentence."? He served X months of his 19 year sentence. User:Dietary Fiber
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