mussolini, benito

Offers a comprehensive account of Mussolini's fall from power in July 1943, focusing on the causes and consequences the event had for world politics, economics, and peace.

Briefly surveys the life of the Italian fascist leader who became a dictator and who made an alliance with Nazi Germany during World War II.

Describes the life of Benito Mussolini, from his modest beginnings as son of a village blacksmith to his rise in the fascist movement and his leadership of Italy during World War II.

Evans provides an analysis of Mussolini's rise and fall, providing a solid grounding in all aspects of Mussolini's dictatorship.

Provides a detailed account of the three main European dictatorships in the period between 1919 and 1945, exploring Stalinism, Fascism, and Nazism and the effects each had on European history.

A history of the fascist government of Benito Mussolini describing its violence and how it served as a model for other twentieth-century dictatorships including that of Germany's Adolf Hitler.

A biography of the founder of fascism, who ruled Italy for almost twenty-one years, hoping to build a great empire but leaving it a shambles.