Republic of Alba Repubblica di Alba |
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Liberated territory of Italy | ||||
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Capital | Alba | |||
Language(s) | Italian | |||
Government | Partisan republic | |||
Historical era | World War II | |||
- Establishment | October 10, 1944 | |||
- Conquered | November 2, 1944 | |||
Currency | Italian Lira |
The Republic of Alba was a short-lived state that existed from October 10 to November 2, 1944 in Alba, northern Italy, as a local resistance against Italian fascism during World War II. It was named after the Napoleonic Republic of Alba that existed between 1796 and 1801 in Piedmont.