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Report from a British diplomat in Naples to the British Ambassador in Rome, 4 February 1936
(Catalogue ref: BT 11/386)
Transcript
BT 11/386; report from a British diplomat in Naples, 1936

Questions
  1. When this report was written, the war had been going for five months without many Italian victories. How happy do the Italian people appear to be?

  2. What factors have made matters worse?

  3. According to this letter, did sanctions have a large impact on Italy?
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