Fall of the Fascist regime in Italy

25 Luglio

Benito Mussolini and Dino Grandi
Date	24–25 July 1943
Location	Rome, Italy
Outcome	Coup successful Mussolini ousted and arrested under the orders of King Victor Emmanuel III. Fall of the Mussolini government and appointment of Pietro Badoglio as new Prime Minister. Start of negotiations for an armistice between Italy and the Allies.

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The Fall of the Fascist regime in Italy was a series of events from 1943-1945. The events happened after the Sicilian invasion of 1943, when a joint Anglo–American army invaded Sicily from Italy, nicknamed Operation Husky.^[1] On 24–25 July 1943, a coup d'état named 25 Luglio successfully had the dictator Benito Mussolini removed from his Prime Minister position and arrested by King Victor Emmanuel III.