EPISODE · Aug 27, 2024 · 1H 13M
Italian Fascism II: Building the Dictatorship (1922-1929) [1.31]
from History Off the Page · host Dr. Jason Hansen
After being named Prime Minister in Oct 1922, Mussolini and the PNF's political prospects were bright. But they had not yet built a dictatorship. This episode examines how Mussolini dismantled Italian democracy once in power, highlighting some of the key cultural strategies the PNF used to amass power. Jump links: Intro (0:51)How to Build a Dictatorship (3:41)The Initial Fascist Government (15:33) Relations with the Church (25:03)Power through Language and Image (33:18)The 1934 World Cup (44:01)War on Law: the Acerbo Law (52:20)Italian Racism and Anti-Judaism (1:07:35)Support the showFor more information on History Off the Page, check out our website www.historyoffthepage.com! Or you can support the show via Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/historyoffthepage?fan_landing=true.
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Italian Fascism II: Building the Dictatorship (1922-1929) [1.31]
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