The war perhaps took the greatest toll on the Roma battleship. When Italy withdrew from the Axis with Mussolini’s downfall, Nazi Germany grew concerned with how the Allies could use the ...

He was the last survivor of the 622 veterans of the Battleship Roma, the flagship of the Royal Italian Navy that sank on September 9, 1943 in the Gulf of Asinara, after being bombed by military ...

the President of the Republic Sergio Mattarella will board the flagship of the Italian Navy and preside over the ceremony commemorating the 80th anniversary of the sinking of the battleship "Roma ...