See why Benito Mussolini was considered a pioneer among 20th century dictators. From undermining judges to indoctrinating children, he forged key tactics for seizing power. He also created fascism ...

Benito Mussolini was one of the world’s major leaders at the onset of the Second World War. Becoming Italy’s prime minister in 1922, he’d sought to grow the country’s influence and power, but as ...

Romano Floriani Mussolini, right-back of Juve Stabia on loan from Lazio, has changed the name on his jersey. The son of ...

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Although this historical photograph and several others like it are authentic, Mussolini's participation in the harvest was staged for propaganda purposes. A viral photograph claims to show the ...

Some six hundred people, dressed in black, gathered in the northern Italian town of Predappio on Saturday to commemorate the 102nd anniversary of the March on Rome, a key event in the rise of fascism.

To support The Atlantic’s journalism, please consider subscribing today. Rhetoric has a history. The words democracy and tyranny were debated in ancient Greece; the phrase separation of powers ...

Romano Floriani Mussolini, right-back for Juve Stabia on loan from Lazio, has changed the name on his jersey. The son of ...

The procession moved through the town, concluding at the San Cassiano cemetery, where the Mussolini family crypt lies. Among those present were Orsola and Vittoria Mussolini, great-granddaughters ...

ROME, Nov. 1, 1922 (UP)-Benito Mussolini, leader of the Fascistis, was only 25 when he became editor of Avanti, the official organ of the Italian Socialist Party. The war broke his belief in the ...

Americans soon go the idea that the Bolsheviki was somebody against the government, and against everything, so America adopted the word and it is now an indelible part of the English language. It is ...

As we close in on Nov. 5 and Judgment Day for American democracy, the specter of Benito Mussolini's seizure of power in Italy a century ago has been keeping me up at night. The similarities with ...