their power. Benito Mussolini‚ an Italian dictator‚ and Francisco Franco‚ a Spanish dictator‚ were among the worst heads of government during the 20th century. By taking away citizens’ freedoms and leaving their country in ruins‚ these leaders did the opposite of what they promised to their willing country. Benito Mussolini was the Fascist dictator of Italy from 1922-1945. Growing up‚ Mussolini took after his father’s well preached beliefs. Mussolini’s
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Adolf Hitler Hitler was born in Austria‚ on April 20‚ 1889‚ to Alois Hitler and Klara Polzl. At the age of three Hitler and his family moved from Austria to Germany. Hitler’s father disapproved in his interest in fine arts. After Hitler’s father died in 1903‚ his mother allowed him to leave school and move to Vienna. While there he applied to the Academy of Fine Arts twice‚ and was rejected. Throughout the years after losing all of his money bill and began to cultivate his anti-Semitism. When world
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The rise of Joseph Stalin. Joseph Stalin was the authoritarian leader of the Soviet Union for 31 years between 1922 and his death in 1953. During this time‚ he revolutionised the Russian economy with a combination of rapid industrialisation and centralised economic collectivism‚ reforms that in some instances caused massive devastation in rural parts of the country (including the famine of 1932-1933‚ in which up to 6m people starved to death). A hugely controversial figure on the global political
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Way was Mussolini able to come to power? After the World War One‚ Italy was in a slump of frustration and disappointment. The environment such as the World War One made people to support single party state who had populist ideology that promised better life. Mussolini had charismatic leadership who used clever methods of gaining support. Also others could be blamed for his rise of power; Giovanni Giolitti‚ King Victor Emmanuel III‚ and Pope Pius XI anticipated in the growth of Mussolini. The
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Joseph Stalin actually killed more people than Adolf Hitler did. He was one of the most notorious leaders in the world’s history. He was the leader of the Soviet Union in World War II and during the height of the Cold War. He developed the Soviet nuclear program and put the Soviet territories into an economic downturn. I am in the Pentagon. My desk is cluttered with top secret files marked with red “Top Secret” stamps. The phone on my desk rings‚ and I pick it up quickly. It is the president
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Fascism in Europe relied heavily on the exploitation of democratic processes. Democracy allowed Mussolini and Hitler to gain seats in government and eventually pass laws that allowed for total dictatorial power.While both used legal approaches to gain power‚ they also depended on finding ways to manipulate the democratic system and pressuring the people into believing that they were their only option. Mussolini rose to power rather quickly. In 1921‚ the fascist party won seats in the election and joined
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Did Mussolini capture the young and turn them into a nation of Fascists? The propaganda used was aimed particularly at the younger people so it could be said that he did capture the young and turn them into a nation of Fascists up to a certain point. The ways in which this occurred were that R. E was made compulsory in schools‚ in the classrooms a portrait of Mussolini had to be hung next to the portrait of the king- this was used to show that Mussolini was equally as important as the king.
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Benito Mussolini Mussolini’s Rise to Power As a youth‚ Benito Mussolini led a disorganized life. He had been a rebellious boy in school. He had fled from Italy to avoid military service in 1902. And he was arrested in Switzerland for organizing a general strike. World War I‚ however‚ gave Mussolini more focus. He rejected some of his earlier socialist beliefs‚ and in 1919‚ he founded a combat group called the Fasci di Combattimento‚ consisting mostly of Italian veterans. Two years later‚ he changed
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amorality. He should be skillful in carry out successful policy to bring the country to economic prospect‚ since economy is very important to a country. <br> <br>I think Adolf Hitler is the one. Adolf Hitler was one of the 20th century’s most powerful dictators. He was responsible for World War II and the death of millions. Hitler saw a nation in despair and used this as an opportunity to gain political power. He saw a nation of unemployed and hungry citizens and promised them economic prosperity in
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individuals to have fun and stay fit and healthy; but Football was misrepresented within European countries especially in the Twentieth Century. Mussolini and Franko were the two most powerful dictators in the twentieth century who used football to manipulate and corrupt other countries in order to promote their own country and its political identity. Both Mussolini and Franko did not like Football themselves but they used Football to uphold their power and control within their countries. Football was attractive
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