Vittorio Ambrosio

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Vittorio Ambrosio
Chief of Staff of the Italian High Command
In office 1 February 1943 – 18 November 1943
Preceded by	Ugo Cavallero
Succeeded by	Giovanni Messe
Personal details
Born	(1879-07-28)28 July 1879 Turin, Kingdom of Italy
Died	19 November 1958(1958-11-19) (aged 79) Alassio, Italy
Relations	Ante Nikšić (father-in-law)
Awards	Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus Military Order of Savoy
Military service
Allegiance	Kingdom of Italy
Branch/service	Royal Italian Army
Years of service	1896–1944
Rank	General
Commands	XII Army Corps Second Army Inspector-General of the Army Chief of Staff of the Army Chief of the Defence Staff
Battles/wars	Italo-Turkish War World War I World War II

Vittorio Ambrosio (28 July 1879 – 19 November 1958)^[1][2] was an Italian general who served in the Italo-Turkish War, World War I, and World War II. During the last phase of World War II Ambrosio supported the fall of Benito Mussolini and Italy's eventual renunciation of the German alliance.^[2]