He emphasizes Mussolini's long-term expansionist goals and explains how ... from 1922 to Italy's entry into the Second World War in 1940--and the response of the army, navy, and air force as they ...

The Italian government and King Victor Emmanuel III initially considered declaring martial law and using the army to suppress the march. However, they ultimately chose to appoint Mussolini as ...

Italy’s right-wing government is facing backlash after the country’s defense ministry said the defeated fascist soldiers of dictator Benito Mussolini had died for the country’s freedom. “We honor the ...

Fascist dictator Benito Mussolini was in power in Italy at the time El Alamein was fought in 1942. Opposition parties decried the comments, with the Five Star Movement party saying it was ...

After Mussolini and Petacci were recaptured, the Alfa was confiscated and eventually wound up in the hands of American army officer Major Charles Pettit, who was stationed in occupied Italy.