Opinion: Mussolini thought history began with him
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Thousands commemorate Italy's fascist dictator Mussolini
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Book Review: 'Strongmen,' by Ruth Ben-Ghiat - The New York Times
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Benito Mussolini - Wikipedia
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October 31, 1922: Mussolini's Rise to Power, Gale Blog: Library & Educator News
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Mussolini, H. Stuart Hughes
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The Doctrine of Fascism: Mussolini, Benito: 9781682040058: : Books
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How Mussolini led Italy to fascism—and why his legacy looms today
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Mussolini remembered: benign perceptions of the fascist leader have helped Italy's far right
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My Autobiography: With The Political and Social Doctrine of Fascism (Dover Books on History, Political and Social Science): Mussolini, Benito: 9780486447773: : Books
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Mussolini: The man and the image
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Why some people think fascism is the greatest expression of democracy ever invented
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Mussolini: the master of Italy – archive, 1922, Italy
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Step right up for the '20 years of fascism' tour - The Boston Globe
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What Is Fascism?