 A body of inspectors was assigned to the various regions with the task to control the partisan activity of brigades and to develop their political-military activity.Members of the general command were later decentralised, the main leadership was located in Milan and detached delegations were formed in each region under the guide by a command member with wide decisional powers.After the war declaration to Germany by Badoglio I Cabinet on 13 October 1943, the general command of BG issued a document ("Direttive d'attacco", "Attack Directives") in line with the political directives of PCI in favour of the organization and intensification of the partisan war, characterized by a claim for legality and a call to a resolute fight against Germans and militants of the fascist RSI.