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<DIV><B>An incisive account of how Mussolini pioneered populism in reaction to Hitler’s rise—and thereby reinforced his role as a model for later authoritarian leaders</B><BR /><BR /><B>"A passionately engaged history of a Mussolini and an Italy caught up in the monstrous gravitational waves engendered by the coming of Third Reich."—Giuseppe Finaldi, author of </B><I><B>Mussolini and Italian Fascism</B></I><BR /><BR /> On the tenth anniversary of his rise to power in 1932, Benito Mussolini (1883–1945) seemed to many the “good dictator.” He was the first totalitarian and the first fascist in modern Europe. But a year later Hitler’s entrance onto the political stage signaled a German takeover of the fascist ideology.<BR />  <BR /> In this definitive account, eminent historian R.J.B. Bosworth charts Mussolini’s leadership in reaction to Hitler. Bosworth shows how Italy’s decline in ideological pre-eminence, as well as in military and diplomatic power, led Mussolini to pursue a more populist approach: angry and bellicose words at home, violent aggression abroad, and a more extreme emphasis on charisma. In his embitter
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- Author
- Richard James Boon Bosworth
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Published
- 2021
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780300255829
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Political Science, Memoir, History
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