Category Archives: Fascism

Did Hitler save Germany?

If Hitler had died in 1939 he would be considered the saviour of Germany in the History books. True or false?

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Celebrate Christmas the Nazi Way!

Here is Hitler at a Christmas dinner. He didn’t seek to abolish Christmas but to transform it from a Christian holiday to a celebration of the family in a National Socialist context. The job was made easier since the German … Continue reading

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Mussolini: Stategist or Opportunist?

To what extent was Mussolini’s rise to power due to his own skill and opportunism OR to the blunders made by his opponents?

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Mussolini and the Catholic Church

Mussolini had to foster good relations with the Roman Catholic Church simply because, regardless of his dictatorship, the Roman Catholic Church was such a powerful institution in Italy. In a simplistic sense, while Mussolini governed the political side of Italy, … Continue reading

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Mussolini’s rise to power

by Dr Robert Pearce University College of St Martin, Lancaster The nature of the topic The rise of Fascism in Italy is a popular topic. It can be studied on its own, though students taking outline papers, and wishing to … Continue reading

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