The Allies and the Italian Social Republic (1943-1945)

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The shift in Italy's allegiance during World War II led to profound changes for its citizens, symbolizing the end of the nation as they knew it and the fall of a 20-year dictatorship. This transition ignited a brutal civil war, further fracturing the nation into two distinct regions: the German-controlled Salò Republic and the Anglo-American-administered Southern Kingdom. The resulting conflict deeply impacted the Italian populace, highlighting the complexities of loyalty and identity during a tumultuous period in history.