Fiume 1924 Flashcards
Who did BM finally agree with about the future of Fiume?
Yugoslavia
What was the deal called struck between the Yugoslavians and BM?
The Pact of Rome
What did that deal entail?
Fiume would pass to Italy and the Yugoslavians would retain the land around it.
What did the Greeks give way on?
the issue of the Dodecanese Islands
What happened in 1925?
The Dodecanese Islands formally became Italian.
Was it a success?
YES- BM’s diplomatic success brought him great prestige and popularity- Fiume port was part of the irredenta. D’Annuzio had occupied it for 18Ms in 1919 and he provided blueprint for Fascism and instilled a sense of imperialism into the hearts of Italians. BM had to OUTDO him.