“No, because it’s a human story. Our similarities are greater than our differences. In fact, when we were initially thinking about the language, we discussed having Mussolini speaking in ...
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 ...
"Nobody wants to cancel a historic fact ... but we want to add a new page with strong symbolic value" and show that Mussolini has no place in today's Italy, Mayor Francesco Cagnini said.
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 ...
Almost 80 years after the death of Benito Mussolini, the Italian town of Salò on Lake Garda has revoked the fascist dictator's honorary citizenship. After lengthy discussions, the town council ...
"The ideas represented by honorary citizenship to Mussolini no longer have space in today's Italy and Salò," says Francesco Cagnini, twenty-nine-year-old mayor of Salò, in announcing the revocation.
This Italian drama is possibly the most topical series you’ll see this year – but not in the way you might expect.
Learn how six dictators, from Mussolini to Saddam Hussein, shaped the 20th century. How did they seize and lose power? What forces were against them? Learn the answers in these six immersive hours ...