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Assess the importance of the economic factors in the rise to power of the fascist party in Italy between 1918 and 1928
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AMDG Laura Sermanni 12/10/2004 Assess the importance of the economic factors in the rise to power of the fascist party in Italy between 1918 and 1928 Fascism came on the heels of a war that economically and physically crippled Italy. In an attempt to regain control, Italian general and dictator, Benito Mussolini created a political party that rivalled the Socialist party. Fascism was an extremely harsh dictatorship type of power that left many people a victim of its cruelty. This essay will explore whether the rise of fascism was due to the economic breakdown in the country at that time, or was that fascism was simply so popular at that time that nothing would have stopped it? Was it the threat of bolshevism driving people towards fascism in an attempt to be free of the red menace? In the aftermath of the First World War the...
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