Presented by
Patrick Mentone
To
Mr.Quinn
For
US History
At
Fenwick High School
On
May 31,2013
Benito Mussolini was born on December 29, 1883 and died on April 28, 1945. Alessandro Mussolini was his father and he was a blacksmith. Benito says his father was his role model because he taught him everything he knew about politics. His mother was Rosa Mussolini. Alessandro and Rosa had three children, one girl and two boys. Benito’s siblings were Arnadlo and Edvige Mussolini. Benito had two wives, Ida Dalser and Rachele Guidi. Rachele and he had five children, two daughters and three sons. The sons’ names were Vittorio, Bruno, and Roman Mussolini. The daughters were very …show more content…
He would get sent to the principal’s office many times because he got in many fights with his classmates. This showed he stood up for his own beliefs. Benito passed grammar school with ease despite getting expelled out of one school because of fighting. Surprisingly, Benito dropped out of high school at the age of fifteen. Benito also went to Fanza Boarding School and was kicked out for stabbing another student in 1901.
Benito was a soldier for Italy during World War I. He helped Italy very much , despite getting injured during the war. After, he had recovered from his horrible injury. Benito decided to start a newspaper company and became an editor of the Advanti. After, Benito became the leader of Italy, he signed the Lateran Treaty. The Lateran treaty was an agreement between Italy’s government and the Vatican. Shortly thereafter World War II began and it was going well for Italy. The Ethiopian Invasion was a success. The Greek Invasion was not a good thing or bad thing for Italy, but it did hurt their ally …show more content…
Mussolini even made close connections with some of these soldiers because you always need a person that will have your back on the battlefield. With these fellow soldiers a brotherhood was formed. He did this so one of these close brothers could possibly save his life if needed. After getting badly injured in the war, he decided to get into politics. He decided to join the Fascist Party where he met new friends that shared his same beliefs and interests.
When Benito Mussolini became leader of Italy, he led his army into World War II. One of his jobs as a leader was to make allies with other countries to make sure they would not attack Italy during the war. He made allies with powerful Germany led by Adolf Hitler and Japan, led by Hirohito. These allies that Mussolini chose made Italy really very powerful because any enemy that would chose to fight Italy would have to fight against Germany and Japan. Mussolini deemed to know what he was doing but soon the power went to his head and got the worst of him. Mussolini’s generals were good friends of his