#OtD 7 Apr 1926 Violet Gibson attempted to assassinate Mussolini, shooting him through the nose. After being beaten & arrested, Gibson tried to be released by convincing doctors she was mad, and was deported to Britain where she died https://t.co/xXXdgFXfOU https://stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/10683/violet-gibson-attentat?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon