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Benito Mussolini was a brilliant Socialist journalist who in 1914 declared war, put himself at the head if the anti-Socialist movement in Italy, manoeuvred himself into power by 1933 and ruled the country until overthrown in 1943. He was a dynamic but insecure personality, who appeared dictatorial b...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Routledge, Taylor and Francis,
2014.
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| Colección: | Profiles In Power.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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- Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Acknowledgements; Glossary and Abbreviations; Introduction Mussolini: Personality and Power; 1 Early Years and the Great War 1883-1918; The Rise to Fame; The Duce of Socialism; A Voice Prophesying War; A Good War; 2 Manoeuvres to Power 1918-22; Peace and Adversity; Vigilantes and Violence; A Man of Peace; The March on Rome; 3 Precarious Tenure 1922-4; The Honeymoon Period; Creating a Majority; The Matteotti Crisis; 4 Making the Fascist State 1925-9; The Uses of Assassination; Taming the Fascists; Innovation at Last.
- The Great 'Reconciliation'Conclusion; 5 Targets and 'Battles' 1925-35; 'The Battle for the Lira'; 'The Battle Against the Mafia'; 'The Battle for Wheat'; 'The Battle for Births'; Marching in Rome; Summary; 6 At the Height of his Power? The Regime and the Duce 1929-35; Family and Personality; Government and Colleagues; Party Matters; Coping with Depression; Workers' Playtime; The Ideological Front: Myths and Image; Conclusion: Consensus or Repression?; 7 The Duce Abroad: Propaganda, Peacemaking and War 1922-36; From Lausanne to Locarno 1922-5; From Locarno to Rome 1926-35.
- From Rome to Addis Ababa, via Stresa 1935-6The Triumph of the Duce?; 8 Electing a New People 1936-40; The Duce's Cultural Revolution; Economic Problems; Race and Religion; The Ciano Cabinet; A Warrior Race?; 9 The Approach of War 1936-40; The Spanish Civil War and the Axis; 1938: The Anschluss and Easter; From Munich to the Pact of Steel 1938-9; Keeping Out of War: Summer 1939; Joining After All: Spring 1940; Conclusion; 10 The Duce at War 1940-3; Italy's Campaigns; The Duce as War Leader; Arms and the Man; Morale and the Home Front; Decline and Fall of a Roman Empire.
- 11 The Years of Captivity 1943-5From Ponza to the Gran Sasso; A Republic at Salò; The Trial of Verona; Disillusion and Disorder; The Last Months at Salò 1944-5; From Milan to Dongo, and Back; Conclusion: Debates Among Historians; Chronology; Index.