| Italian war crimes | |
|---|---|
 Italian soldiers burning a village in Čabar in the Independent State of Croatia in 1941. | |
| Location | Europe and Africa, in particular |
| Date | 1911–1945 |
Attack type | ethnic cleansing, starvation, Internment, mass murder, reprisal, poison gas, genocidal massacres, rape |
| Perpetrator | Kingdom of Italy (1911-1922)
Fascist Italy (1922-1943) Italian Social Republic (1943-1945) |
| Motive | Italian irredentism, Italianisation, racism, Colonialism, Italian nationalism, Fascism |
Italian war crimes have mainly been associated with the Kingdom of Italy, Fascist Italy and the Italian Social Republic (both under Benito Mussolini) starting from the Italo-Turkish War then to Pacification of Libya, the Second Italo-Ethiopian War, the Spanish Civil War, and World War II.