Benito Mussolini became irked by Adolf Hitler’s military move into Romania, and that he had not been consulted, or even informed.
He set out to prove that Italy was also capable of taking military action without informing Berlin, by beginning a war with Greece.
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Playlist:
Fanfare
Opening War Theme
Violin Concerto in F Major “Autumn”
Composed in 1723 by Antonio Vivaldi. Public domain.
Performed by John Harrison. Performance used pursuant to a Creative Commons CC BY-SA 3.0 license. Source.
Closing War Theme
Except when otherwise indicated, the contents of this podcast are © and ℗ 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023 by Mark Painter, all rights reserved. Some music and sound effects used by arrangement with Pond 5.
The title of the mp3 is glitched, altho it seems to play OK.
I think you gave us the next episode by mistake.
You are right; I did do that thing. It’s fixed now.