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 ...

Benito Mussolini was not the bumbling buffoon portrayed in popular culture, but the most powerful force behind the rise of European Fascism before World War Two. Using archival material kept across ...

He had discovered the tomb's entrance three years earlier. BRIDGEMAN IMAGES Early November 1922. The echo of Benito Mussolini's March on Rome a few days earlier and the fascist leader's accession ...

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 ...

Voices // 2 years ago Giorgia Meloni set to become Italy's first far-right leader since Mussolini Italy looks set to get its first far-right leader since Benito Mussolini's body was strung up for ...

From Benito Mussolini to Saddam Hussein, Idi Amin to Manuel Noriega, dictators confront us with some fascinating questions. What drove their thirst for domination and control? How did they seize ...

A bullet fired by Violet Gibson grazed Italian dictator Benito Mussolini's nose in April 1926 On 7 April 1926 an Irish woman stepped out from a crowd in Rome and fired a shot at one of the 20th ...

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 ...

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 ...

The objects of this political hero-worship included Benito Mussolini, Adolph Hitler, Joseph Stalin, Mao Zedong, Fidel Castro and more recently Hugo Chavez, among others. This book seeks to understand ...

For the dictator Benito Mussolini was named after the Oaxacan who defeated the French by firing Emperor Maximilian of Habsburg. “His behavior and fame were so important that Benito Mussolini ...