Matteo Paoli
WWI Assessment
My topic is about Vittorio Orlando. Orlando was born in 1860 in Palermo, Sicily. Well educated, he became a professor of law and in 1916, and is also renowned for his 100+ writings on legal and judicial issues. He entered government as Minister of Justice. During the height of the Caporetto disaster, he was appointed Prime Minister. However, more favorably, his wartime leadership ended in triumph with the Italian victory at Vittorio Veneto in 1917. In 1917 he was an Italian Prime Minister, and in 1919 he resigned from office because he felt his political position was undermined by his apparent failure to secure Italian interests. Orlando’s unexpected negative treatment at Versailles led to the end of his political
WWI Assessment
My topic is about Vittorio Orlando. Orlando was born in 1860 in Palermo, Sicily. Well educated, he became a professor of law and in 1916, and is also renowned for his 100+ writings on legal and judicial issues. He entered government as Minister of Justice. During the height of the Caporetto disaster, he was appointed Prime Minister. However, more favorably, his wartime leadership ended in triumph with the Italian victory at Vittorio Veneto in 1917. In 1917 he was an Italian Prime Minister, and in 1919 he resigned from office because he felt his political position was undermined by his apparent failure to secure Italian interests. Orlando’s unexpected negative treatment at Versailles led to the end of his political