Mussolini's Italy : life under the dictatorship, 1915-1945 / R.J.B. Bosworth.
Bosworth, R. J. B.
2006
DG571 .B715 2006 (Mapit)
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Title Mussolini's Italy : life under the dictatorship, 1915-1945 / R.J.B. Bosworth.
Author Bosworth, R. J. B.
Edition 1st American ed.
ISBN 1594200785 hardcover
9781594200786 hardcover
0141012919
9780141012919
Imprint New York : Penguin Books, 2006.
Language English
Description xxvi, 692 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Call Number DG571 .B715 2006
Dewey Decimal Classification 945.091
Summary An evaluation of Italy's notorious Fascist period under dictator Benito Mussolini considers its violence and demands for obedience, noting how it served as a model for other twentieth-century dictatorships while arguing that the nation's largely undeveloped country and tribal family structures helped Italians to devise creative survival and resistance methods.
Bibliography, etc. Note Includes bibliographical references (p. 573-661) and index.
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One Italy or another before 1914
Liberal and dynastic war
Popular and national war
1919
Becoming a fascist
Learning to rule in the provinces
Learning to rule from Rome
Building a totalitarian dictatorship
Forging fascist society
Placing Italy in Europe
Going to the people
Dictating full-time
Becoming imperialists
Embracing Nazi Germany
Lurching into war
The wages of fascist war
Losing all the wars
The fascist heritage.

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