Republic of Alba | ||||||||||
Repubblica di Alba | ||||||||||
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Capital | Alba | |||||||||
Languages | Italian | |||||||||
Government | Partisan republic | |||||||||
Historical era | World War II | |||||||||
• | Established | October 10, 1944 | ||||||||
• | Conquered | November 2, 1944 | ||||||||
Currency | Italian lira | |||||||||
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The Republic of Alba was a short-lived state that existed from 10 October to 2 November 1944 in Alba, northern Italy, as a local resistance against Italian fascism during World War II. It was named after the Napoleonic Republic of Alba that existed in 1796 in Piedmont.