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May 1, 2024 · Benito Mussolini was Europe’s first 20th-century fascist dictator, and the word fascism comes from the far-right movement he led in Italy. Mussolini named the fasci di combattimento—paramilitary groups which were largely under his control and from which his movement derived its own name, fascismo—after the Latin word fasces, which was the bundle of wooden sticks topped with an axe-head ...
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Benito Mussolini, known as Il Duce, (born July 29, 1883,...
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Peter Alekseyevich Kropotkin (born December 21 [December 9,...
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Georges Sorel (born November 2, 1847, Cherbourg, France—died...
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May 15, 2024 · Pact of Steel, Alliance between Germany and Italy. Signed by Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini on May 22, 1939, it formalized the 1936 Rome-Berlin Axis agreement, linking the two countries politically and militarily. This article was most recently revised and updated by Maren Goldberg.
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Apr 28, 2024 · April 28, 2024 8:37 AM PT. ROME —. Dozens of people raised their arms in the fascist salute and shouted a fascist chant during ceremonies Sunday to honor Italian dictator Benito Mussolini on the ...
5 days ago · A: Mussolini’s legacy remains highly controversial. While some argue that he brought stability and modernization to Italy, others condemn his authoritarian rule and alliance with Hitler. His actions during Fascist Italy continue to be studied and debated by historians, political scientists, and scholars. Benito Mussolini's life and legacy ...
Apr 28, 2024 · Dozens of people in northern Italy have raised their arms in the fascist salute to honor Italian dictator Benito Mussolini on the 79th anniversary of his execution. Dozens of people raise their ...
1 day ago · Fascist Italy is a term used to describe the Kingdom of Italy governed by the National Fascist Party from 1922 to 1943 with Benito Mussolini as prime minister and dictator. The Italian Fascists imposed totalitarian rule and crushed political opposition, while promoting economic modernization, traditional social values and a rapprochement with ...