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Wednesday, 12 October 2022

Italy raised the blockade at Fiume according to the Weekly Intelligence Summary No. 3 dated 22 January 1921

An item reported that Italy raised the blockade at Fiume [Rijeka,Croatia]. (1)

Note

1. When Fiume was to hand over despite the major part of the inhabitants were Italian Gabriele d’Annunzio, Prince of Montenevoso (12 March 1863 Pescara, Italy-1 March 1938 Gardone, Italy) commandante of the Carnaro 12 September 1919-30 December 1920, seizured the town which became the independent state known as Italian Regency of Carnaro but was forced to surrender after shelling of the town by the Italian navy.

Source

The National Archives, Kew Gardens, England CAB-24-118-88

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