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Duce : the contradictions of power : the political leadership of Benito Mussolini /
by Williamson, Peter J.
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BookPublisher: London : Hurst & Company, 2023Description: 400 pages ; 22 cm.ISBN: 9781787389533 (hbk.) :; 1787389537 (hbk.) :.Classification number: 945.091 WILSubject(s): Mussolini, Benito, 1883-1945 | Political leadership -- Italy -- History -- 20th century | Fascism -- Italy -- History -- 20th century | History | History | Italy | 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999 | European history | Political leaders & leadership | Italy -- Politics and government -- 1922-1945Summary: In this first comprehensive English-language study of Mussolini in nearly two decades, Peter J. Williamson brings to life the contradictions within the Duce's leadership. Using a wide range of sources, Williamson reveals how these conflicts impeded the dictator's ambitions, leaving him increasingly frustrated, all while most Italians endured the severe privations of both failure and Fascism.
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In this first comprehensive English-language study of Mussolini in nearly two decades, Peter J. Williamson brings to life the contradictions within the Duce's leadership. Using a wide range of sources, Williamson reveals how these conflicts impeded the dictator's ambitions, leaving him increasingly frustrated, all while most Italians endured the severe privations of both failure and Fascism.
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