Format:
Online-Ressource (225 p)
ISBN:
9781845200510
Content:
How did Benito Mussolini come to fascism? Standard accounts of the dictator have failed to explain satisfactorily the transition from his pre-World War I ''socialism'' to his post-war fascism. This controversial new book is the first to examine closely Mussolini''s political trajectory during the Great War as evidenced in his journalistic writings, speeches and war diary, as well as some previously unexamined archive material. The author argues that the 1914-18 conflict provided the catalyst for Mussolini to clarify his deep-rooted nationalist tendencies. He demonstrates that Mussolini''s inte
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Description based upon print version of record
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Cover; Contents; List of Figures; Abbreviations; Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Stating the Programme: November 1918-June 1919; 2 Man of Straw: July 1914-May 1915; 3 Mind and Matter: May-November 1915; 4 Digging In: November 1915-June 1916; 5 Disenchanted Warrior: July 1916-February 1917; 6 War and Revolution: March-October 1917; 7 Victory Imagined: October 1917-November 1918; 8 Envisioning Fascism: October 1917-November 1918; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781845205584
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781845200510
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Mussolini in the First World War : The Journalist, the Soldier, the Fascist
Language:
English
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