Benito Mussolini (1883-1945) with the son Galeazzo Ciano (1903-1944) and the Austrian Chancellor Engelbert Dollfuss (1892-1934) for a walk on the beach in Riccione. In the course of frequent meetings; which often involved the attendance of their families; the two nations were seeking an alliance; unity of purpose to stem the strengthening of National Socialism of Hitler. The two Italian politicians; in bathing suits and bare feet; willingly perform the physique; while the Austrian host; the most minute; is diplomatically fully dressed. The crowd of bathers assists massed at a safe distance. Italy; Summer 1933