14th amendment made them citizens and protected them from discriminatory state laws, so the 14th
It is often "Italy" that is described as two countries; a progressive north dominated by a post-industrial economy and a stagnant, <span>economically depressed south, although tourism makes up for a lot of the potential revenue lost in the South. </span>
The British 8th Army under Field Marshal Bernard L. Montgomery begins the Allied invasion of the Italian peninsula, crossing the Strait of Messina from Sicily and landing at Calabria–the “toe” of Italy. On the day of the landing, the Italian government secretly agreed to the Allies’ terms for surrender, but no public announcement was made until September 8.
<span>The economic collapse, and the political instability caused by World War I led the rise of fascism in Europe to World War II.
The Nazi version of fascism was dedicated to the reversal of the
Versailles Treaty and the establishment of a German Empire by means of
war and conquest.</span>