Milan bombings. When Italy surrendered in 1943, German forces occupied most of Northern Italy until 1945. As a result, resistance groups formed. As the war came to an end, the American 1st Armored Division advanced on Milan—but before they arrived, the resistance seized control of the city and executed Mussolini along with several members of his government. On 29 April 1945, the corpses of Mussolini, his mistress Clara Petacci and other Fascist leaders were hanged in Piazzale Loreto. During the post-war economic boom, a large wave of internal migration (especially from rural areas of Southern Italy) moved to Milan. The population
The Woman Who Lived already expressed his dislike and avoidance of immortals in a conversation with Jack in Series 3's episode "Utopia". The Doctor calls Me 'Zorro' after the masked outlaw created by Johnston McCulley, first appearing in 1919. Struan Rodger previously provided the voice of the Face of Boe in three episodes between Series 2 and Series 3. The episode was watched by 4.39 million viewers overnight in the UK. It received a 20.0% audience share. Consolidated ratings show 6.11 million watched this episode on time shift. It received an Appreciation Index score of 81. "The Woman Who Lived" received universal critical acclaim,