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Italian Fascism (1919 – 1945)

Italia fascism: Chronology

Fascism, a definition

What is fascism?

Your impression about fascism.

Problems to define fascism

Defining fascism

Periodization of fascism

The meaning and difference of “dictatorship” and “totalitarianism”.

Foundation of fascism and the sociopolitical situation after the First World War Sample Lesson

The foundation of the fascist movement in 1919.

Foundation of fascism: defining certain terms.

Reasons for the Foundation of Fascism

The First World War

The “Red Biennium”

The “Red Thread”

The “Red Threat”

From movement to a party

National Fascist Party (1921)

Evolution of the early fascist party (1919 – 1921)

From movement to a party

Fascism to power

The March on Rome

The king’s palace

Mussolini prime minister

Fascism to power

Fascist dictatorship

The assassination of Matteotti

Fascist dictatorship

Secret police, OVRA

Fascist dictatorship

Moments of glory and aftermath

The Lateran pact

The Ethiopian war

Rome-Berlin Axis

Moments of glory and the aftermath

Totalitarian State

Totalitarianism

Institutions of Fascist propaganda

Pact of Steel (22/5/1939)

Totalitarian state

The Second World War

Second World War

The Second World War

Mussolini’s death

End of the Fascist Regime

The Italian Social Republic (RSI, 23/9/1943)

Death of Mussolini 28/4/1945

Mussolini’s death

Italian Fascism, chronology. Final quiz

The Italian post-fascism

Fascism After The Second World War

Congress of Fiuggi in 1995

Fratelli d’Italia – The Brothers of Italy

Brothers of Italy: a postfascist party

The Italian post-fascism

Mussolini

Benito Mussolini (1883 – 1945) before fascism

Mussolini and fascism

Mussolini’s childhood

Emilia Romagna and Predappio

Mussolini in Switzerland

From pacifist to soldier

Mussolini before fascism

Populist fascism Sample Lesson

Mussolini, the populist

Fascist slogans

Fascism, Mussolinism,or Fascist Religion?

Populist fascism

School of fascist mysticism / Scuola di mistica fascista

School of fascist mysticism in a nutshell

Principles of the school

The goal of the school

School of fascist mysticism

Fascist religion and the aftermath

The Decalogue of Fascist Mysticism

Fascist women and the decalogue

Giani’s commandments

Fascist religion and the aftermath

Solution to the challenges of the mass society

Writing the History of Italian Fascism Sample Lesson

Writing the History of Italian Fascism

Corporatism – the “third solution”

Corporatism – a solution for the class struggle

Chronology of the Corporations

National Council of Corporations (1930-1943)

Chamber of Fascists and Corporations

Corporatism – the third solution

Battle for Land

Drainage of the marshland

Pontine marshes

Latina (Littoria)

Post office in Sabaudia

Battle for Land

Social politics for poor and children

Social politics – an overview

Agency for national welfare, EON (1931)

Gifts to Poor Children

Essay from an elementary school

Social politics for poor and children

Organizing workers and youth

The National Afterwork Club

Afterwork activities

Organizations for boys

Organizations for girls

Organizations not belonging to the GIL

Organizing workers and youth

Mothers in the fascist Italy

National Endeavour for Mothers and Children

Services of the ONMI

Activities of the ONMI

Mother and Child Day

Mothers in the fascist Italy

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Question 1 of 4

1. Question

Which one of the following statements is true?

After the WW2 all the Italians condemned fascism
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After the WW2 the majority of Italians wanted to restore fascism due to the fear of communism
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After the WW2 the great majority condemned fascism, but many were also nostalgic towards Mussolini's regime
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2. Question

Benedetto Croce (1866 – 1952) was a great Italian philosopher. What was his attitude towards the fascist regime?

After fascism seized the power, he exiled to France.
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Croce was a devoted fascist and greatly admired Mussolini.
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Croce condemned fascism, but he gave his golden senator's medal, when the government's collected gold during the sanctions after the conquest of Ethiopia.
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3. Question

Renzo De Felice (1929 – 1996) was an important historian, and did pioneering research about fascism. What was his opinion about the regime?

De Felice praised the regime because of its colonial politics.
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De Felice explicitly condemned fascism as a historical anomality.
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De Felice condemned fascism, but tried to find reasons why some people supported the regime.
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4. Question

In the historiography of fascism, who are the so-called revisionists?

The revisionists wish to rewrite the history of fascism and emphasize its positive nature.
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The revisionists keeps investigating the crimes the fascist regime committed.
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The revisionists concentrate on the research of communists' activity during the regime.
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