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Republic of Alba (1944)

Republic of Alba
Repubblica di Alba
Unrecognized state
1944
Flag
Flag
Capital Alba
Languages Italian
Government Partisan republic
Historical era World War II
 •  Established October 10, 1944
 •  Conquered November 2, 1944
Currency Italian lira
Preceded by
Succeeded by
Italian Social Republic
Italian Social Republic

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.


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