Vittorio Italico Zupelli
Italian politician and officer (1859–1945) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Vittorio Italico Zupelli also known as Vittorio Zupelli, Vittorio Zuppelli and as Elio Vittorio Italico Zupelli (Koper, 6 March 1859 – Rome, 22 January 1945) was an Italian general and politician.[1] He was the first Istrian to be appointed general of the Royal Italian Army and to hold the position of minister of the Kingdom of Italy. He was Minister of War twice, once when Italy entered the World War I in May 1915, and again at the time of the Armistice of 11 November 1918.
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Vittorio Italico Zupelli | |
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Senator | |
In office 15 November 1914 – 22 January 1945 | |
Minister of War | |
In office 11 October 1914 – 4 April 1916 | |
Preceded by | Domenico Grandi |
Succeeded by | Paolo Morrone |
In office 21 March 1918 – 17 January 1919 | |
Preceded by | Vittorio Luigi Alfieri |
Succeeded by | Enrico Caviglia |
Minister of Arms and Munitions | |
In office 15 May 1918 – 15 September 1918 | |
Minister of Military Assistance and War Pensions | |
In office 1 January 1919 – 17 January 1919 | |
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