Il Duce talking to a young guardiamarina (midshipman) during his review of the S. Marco division. Behind the Duce is just visible the Marshall Rodolfo Graziani. DVX

Talks to a guardiamarina

Il Duce inspects the marines of S. Marco division. Behind him General Aldo Princivalle, first commander of the unit. In background the Feldmarshall Wilhelm Keitel with another German high officer. DVX

S. Marco marines

The Duce Benito Mussolini inspect a group of German serviceman during a visit in Sicily. The seaplane Cant-Z-506s in background suggest Augusta sea harbor near Syracuse. Date of the photo (Bundesarchiv Bild 146-2006-0102) June 16, 1942. Victor Sierra