At the request of the pope, he created an information office for prisoners of war and refugees, which in the years of its existence from 1939 until 1947 received almost ten million (9 891 497) information requests and produced over eleven million (11.293.511) answers about missing persons. Montini was several times openly attacked by Benito Mussolini's government as a politician, and meddling in politics, but each time he found powerful defenses by the Vatican. In 1944, Luigi Maglione died, and Pius XII appointed Tardini and Montini together as heads of the State Department. Montini's admiration was almost filial, when he described Pope Pius XII:
In what year was the office for information for prisoners and refugees founded?
1939
At the request of the pope, he created an information office for prisoners of war and refugees, which in the years of its existence from 1939 until 1947 received almost ten million (9 891 497) information requests and produced over eleven million (11.293.511) answers about missing persons.
At the request of the pope, he created an information office for prisoners of war and refugees, which in the years of its existence from nineteen thirty-nine until nineteen forty-seven received almost ten million (nine eight hundred ninety-one four hundred ninety-seven) information requests and produced over eleven million (eleven point two hundred ninety-three.five hundred eleven) answers about missing persons.
In what year was the office for information for prisoners and refugees founded?