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    Benito Mussolini had a large impact on World War II. He wasn't always a powerful dictator though. At first he was a school teacher and a socialist journalist. He later married Rachele Guide and had 5 children. He was the editor of the Avanti, which was a socialist party newspaper in Milan.<br><br>Benito Mussolini founded the Fasci di Combattimento on March of 1919.<br><br>"This was a nationalistic, anti liberal, and anti socialist movement. This movement attracted mainly the lower middle class."1

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    to accurately and without judgement look at Fascism from its creation to modern day applications. &nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;Benito Mussolini was catapulted into power in 1919 after helping create and naming his movement Fascism. Italian Fascism began on the left but stressed the dire need for strong nationalism with

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    The policies of Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini were similar with reference with the foreign policies and their economic policy however there were also differences. The similarities of the foreign policy will include their foundation of the policy was similar; both wanted to achieve great power status. However their differences were that Hitler was more cunning in achieving his goals then Mussolini was. Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini achieved status of great power(SOURCE D);both built up armies

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    Essay on Fascism

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    What is Fascism? Fascism is a 20th century form of nationalistic, militaristic, totalitarian dictatorship that seeks to create a feasible society through strict regimentation of national and individual lives. Total subordination to the service of the state and unquestioning loyalty to its leader would adjust conflicting interests. It is a modern political ideology that looks to regenerate the social, economic, and cultural life of a country by basing it on a heightened sense of national belonging

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    WWⅡ, totalitarian regimes and western nations clashed due to the horrendous dictatorships of Joseph Stalin, Benito Mussolini, and Adolf Hitler. These Totalitarian Regimes perpetuated state control over individual rights, which comes in direct conflict with Western Democratic ideologies. Benito Mussolini was the father of fascism, he ruled over Italy with a brutal Totalitarian regime. Mussolini used terror to uphold his power, he organized combat squads called “black shirts” that suppressed opposition

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    Totalitarianism in Italy Essay

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    A totalitarian state is defined as “a few control everything,” and “the government controls every aspect of the citizens life.” This cannot be better exemplified than by Italy under the rule of the ruthless and violent dictator, Benito Mussolini. What a totalitarian state is, the characteristics it has, and how Italy turned into one are three points that will be studied in this essay. A brief look into Mussolini’s life and his rise to power will also be examined, as well as how his reign resulted

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    Flux And Fascism

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    first anniversary of the March on Rome and the rise of Mussolini's Fascist government. In it he bestowed a rare honor on Il Duce: profession of kindred spirit-hood. “Mussolini has shown he is aware of this double and tragic law of movement and form," Pirandello wrote, "and hopes to conciliate the two" (Witt, 96). In this he casts Mussolini as his modern Prometheus. When he later swears fealty to the party he does so speaking of a faith

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    There were many important leaders in World War II, Benito Mussolini, Joseph Stalin, and Adolf Hitler and three very popular men. Mussolini; driven by conflict, Stalin; exiled to Siberia, and Hitler; Nazi leader. In many ways they are all alike but also very different. Benito Mussolini was born on July 29, 1883 in Doula Di Predapplo, Italy. He was driven by the spirit of conflict. As many can imagine he was a bully. He spent his childhood as a restless and disobedient child. He was Italy’s youngest

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    A strong example of the crucial role of a leader in cementing feelings of ethnic nationalism can be found in the development of an ideology known as fascism in the mid 20th century. Fascism is regarded as a totalitarian ideology that mandates absolute loyalty to the state (Goad, 1944). Under a fascist government, all aspects of society are forcibly subordinated to fit a specific ideological vision of the community. For a fascist ideology to achieve successful implementation in a state, it is crucial

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    “Never in the field of human conflict, was so much, owed by so many, to so few,” Winston Churchill, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom 1940-1945, and 1951 to 1955. World War II proved to be a deadly conflict, costing the lives of an estimated 72 million, 4 hundred 68 thousand, and 9 hundred deaths, according to www.secondworldwarhistory.com accessed December 10, 2016. The deadly conflict began on September 1, 1939, with Nazi Germany’s invasion of Poland, and would not end until the surrender of

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