Аdelchi Serena (27 December 1895 – 29 January 1970) was an Italian government official and fascist politician. He was party secretary of the National Fascist Party (Italian: Partito Nazionale Fascista, PNF) from October 1940 until December 1941.
Adelchi Serena was born in 1895 in L'Aquila. After finishing judicial exams, he worked as an attorney. In 1915, he volunteered for the Royal Italian Army and participated in World War I, and was awarded a medal for military prowess. In 1921, he joined the Fascist movement and become a member of the PNF. In 1922, he became party secretary, and in 1926 he was nominated mayor of L'Aquila. From 1924 to 1939, he served as a deputy in the lower house of the Parliament of the Kingdom of Italy, the Chamber of Deputies. From 1932, he was a member of the directory of the PNF, and was a member of the Grand Council of Fascism in 1934–1937 and in 1940–1941. From 1933 to 1939, he was deputy to Achille Starace, national secretary of the PNF. From 1936 to 1939, he led active propaganda for the Second Italo-Ethiopian War. In 1939, he became Minister of Public Works. On 30 October 1940, he succeeded Ettore Muti as national secretary of the PNF. On 26 December 1941, he was replaced by Aldo Vidussoni. After the fall of the Fascist regime in Italy on 25 July 1943, he left politics and withdrew to private life. He died in 1970 in Rome.[1][2][3]
Cavalieri, Walter; Marrella, Francesco (2010). Adelchi Serena il gerarca dimenticato [Adelchi Serena The Forgotten Gerarca] (in Italian). L'Aquila: Colacchi. ISBN978-8-8886-7655-5.
Gentile, Emilio (2001). La via italiana al totalitarismo. Il partito e lo Stato nel regime fascista [The Italian Way to Totalitarianism: The Party and the State in the Fascist Regime] (in Italian). Rome: Carocci. ISBN978-8-8430-1836-9.
Zalessky, Konstantin (2003). Kto byl kto vo Vtoroy mirovoy voyne. Soyuzniki Germanii [Who Was Who in World War II. Allies of Germany] (in Russian). Gorizia: Astrel. ISBN978-5-1702-1314-6.
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adelchi, serena, Аdelchi, serena, december, 1895, january, 1970, italian, government, official, fascist, politician, party, secretary, national, fascist, party, italian, partito, nazionale, fascista, from, october, 1940, until, december, 1941, secretary, natio. Adelchi Serena 27 December 1895 29 January 1970 was an Italian government official and fascist politician He was party secretary of the National Fascist Party Italian Partito Nazionale Fascista PNF from October 1940 until December 1941 Adelchi SerenaSecretary of the National Fascist PartyIn office 30 October 1940 26 December 1941LeaderBenito MussoliniPreceded byEttore MutiSucceeded byAldo VidussoniMinister of Public WorksIn office 31 October 1939 30 October 1940Prime MinisterBenito MussoliniPreceded byGiuseppe Cobolli GigliSucceeded byGiuseppe GorlaPersonal detailsBorn 1895 12 27 27 December 1895L Aquila Kingdom of ItalyDied29 January 1970 1970 01 29 aged 74 Rome ItalyPolitical partyNational Fascist Party Contents 1 Biography 2 References 3 Bibliography 4 External linksBiography editAdelchi Serena was born in 1895 in L Aquila After finishing judicial exams he worked as an attorney In 1915 he volunteered for the Royal Italian Army and participated in World War I and was awarded a medal for military prowess In 1921 he joined the Fascist movement and become a member of the PNF In 1922 he became party secretary and in 1926 he was nominated mayor of L Aquila From 1924 to 1939 he served as a deputy in the lower house of the Parliament of the Kingdom of Italy the Chamber of Deputies From 1932 he was a member of the directory of the PNF and was a member of the Grand Council of Fascism in 1934 1937 and in 1940 1941 From 1933 to 1939 he was deputy to Achille Starace national secretary of the PNF From 1936 to 1939 he led active propaganda for the Second Italo Ethiopian War In 1939 he became Minister of Public Works On 30 October 1940 he succeeded Ettore Muti as national secretary of the PNF On 26 December 1941 he was replaced by Aldo Vidussoni After the fall of the Fascist regime in Italy on 25 July 1943 he left politics and withdrew to private life He died in 1970 in Rome 1 2 3 References edit Gentile 2001 Zalessky 2003 p 492 Cavalieri amp Marrella 2010 Bibliography editCavalieri Walter Marrella Francesco 2010 Adelchi Serena il gerarca dimenticato Adelchi Serena The Forgotten Gerarca in Italian L Aquila Colacchi ISBN 978 8 8886 7655 5 Gentile Emilio 2001 La via italiana al totalitarismo Il partito e lo Stato nel regime fascista The Italian Way to Totalitarianism The Party and the State in the Fascist Regime in Italian Rome Carocci ISBN 978 8 8430 1836 9 Zalessky Konstantin 2003 Kto byl kto vo Vtoroy mirovoy voyne Soyuzniki Germanii Who Was Who in World War II Allies of Germany in Russian Gorizia Astrel ISBN 978 5 1702 1314 6 External links edit nbsp Media related to Adelchi Serena at Wikimedia CommonsGovernment officesPreceded byGiuseppe Cobolli Gigli Minister of Public Works31 October 1939 30 October 1940 Succeeded byGiuseppe GorlaParty political officesPreceded byEttore Muti Secretary of the National Fascist Party30 October 1940 26 December 1941 Succeeded byAldo Vidussoni Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Adelchi Serena amp oldid 1140840440, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
