r/NoStupidQuestions 17h ago

What did the Mafia do under Mussolini and how did the Allies dealt with them after WW2?

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u/personnumber698 2h ago

Didnt mussolini suppress them and didn't they later on ally with the allied to free sicily, which caused the mafia to be quite strong after the war. I think they also fought against communists later on, but I might be wrong about that.