Mussolini notes on meeting with Hitler discovered in Italy

Previously unknown handwritten notes by the former Italian fascist dictator Benito Mussolini regarding a meeting with Nazi ...

What to Know About the Origins of Fascism’s Brutal Ideology

Its origins go back to Ancient Rome, when the fasces was a bundle of wood with an ax head, carried by leaders. Advertisement On March 23, 1919, the Fasci Italiani di Combattimento — a group that grew ...
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Hitler's secret mission to free Benito Mussolini | Otto Skorzeny's Gran Sasso raid (WW2)

In early 1943, the Second World War was in full swing, the fortunes of the Axis Powers seemed to have turned. On July 25th that year, two weeks after the Allied powers invaded Sicily, the King of ...
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Benito Mussolini

Cincuenta años después de la muerte del dictador español, su influencia sigue viva. By Paco Cerdà Fifty years after the death of the Spanish dictator, his legacy lives on. By Paco Cerdà A new series ...
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80 years since the end of two evil men

This week’s quiz is equal parts historical, morbid and representative of enduring heartbreak. Eighty years ago this week, two of the 20th Century’s most lethal dictators, and enemies of the Allied ...
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Benito Mussolini

When a leader sits alone at the pinnacle of power, it is hard for him to escape blame. By Ruth Ben-Ghiat Cincuenta años después de la muerte del dictador español, su influencia sigue viva. By Paco ...