In the 1930’s era dictators were able to gain popularity and then great power very quickly. A few dictators who went about that path include Hitler and Mussolini. Both men who had extraordinary power and very similar ideas. One reason they came into power being the financial situation in the 1930’s‚ one of the worst economic downturns‚ which occurred because of WW1. Considering they had quite recently come out of WW1‚ most government money went towards the war. The Treaty of Versailles additionally
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Mussolini key points and answers Explain why Mussolini was appointed as Prime Minister in October 1922. • Liberal Italy had failed to win over the Italian nation – post-war debt of 85 million Lire‚ the Mutilated Settlement‚ failure to deal with Fiume and 5 different Prime Ministers since 1917 – people turned to extremists as an alternative‚ such as the Fascists • fear of communism by the Middle and Upper Classes in Italy after the Bienno Rosso and increasing left-wing action – Mussolini
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Benito Mussolini Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini was born on July 29‚ 1883 in Predappio‚ Italy. His father was a blacksmith which meant Mussolini lived in the poor areas of Italy. He was named Benito after Mexican socialist reformer Benito Juarez. Because of how much his father was into socialism‚ Mussolini himself became a socialist further in his life. He became a teacher for a while but in 1902‚ left Italy to go live in Switzerland. This move of his was to avoid army service. While in Switzerland
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Connor Gonzalez-Falla Mr. Sweeney Western Civ 300 5/9/13 Stalin: Dictator‚ Killer‚ Savior? How does a man‚ nominated twice for the Nobel peace price‚ die with such equivocal feelings from his country? Why was he thought of as an advocate of freedom to some‚ but compared to Hitler by others? All these mixed feelings revolve around Joseph Stalin. Joseph Stalin ruled Russia from 1924 until his death in 1953. In his reign‚ he fiercely used tactics of collectivization‚ purging and deportation
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Mussolini: A Hero or A Traitor? Was Mussolini good or bad for Italy? Rowen Carlo Mallari Ms Dawn Goosen Humboldt Collegiate Institute History 20 (Period 2) December 08‚ 2011 Benito Mussolini‚ a hero who saved Italy when it was in need of a strong leader. A man who restored hope and united Italians to rise up for their country. The youngest prime minister of Italy who wanted the best for his own beloved country. A nationalistic man
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currently 2‚000 to 5‚000 cults active in the United States and about 10 to 20 million Americans have been or are currently involved in cults today (Clark 1 of 20). The word cult is defined as follows: “faddish devotion; a group of persons showing such devotion” (Webster Dictionary‚ 192). Although some believe that cults were a thing in the past‚ many do not know is that cults are not just a thing in the past; they are still being practiced and the effects are destructive. Cults play a negative role
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Once they removed political opposition thanks to his secret police and the outlawing of labor strikes‚ Mussolini and his followers solidified their power through laws that was able to transform the nation into a one-party dictatorship. Within the time of five years‚ Mussolini had established his dictatorship by both legal and by extraordinary means. The United States have rules and regulations in place that wouldn’t allow this but they can be overturned by the will of the people vested in the hands
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Hitler and Stalin Throughout American History there have been many powerful dictators. Two men that stand out very distinctly are Joseph Stalin and Adolf Hitler. These two men from two different places‚ from two different families‚ who grew up two different ways‚ turned out to be the same. Hitler and Stalin both rose to the highest attainable position in their country. Hitler’s ideology was Nazi based‚ or National Socialistic. Natzism is an ideology that recieved its practical political form
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How did Hitler and Mussolini gain and maintain power? Hitler and Mussolini both came in to power in the early days when their countries‚ Germany and Italy were facing problems after the Great War. Even then‚ both Hitler and Mussolini successfully gain and maintain power and control the country. In order to gain full control of the country they had to remove or eliminate their political rivals. Hitler used excuses to blame and imprison his political rivals. One good example would be when he
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who you think they are. Six powerful politicians were studied in “Revolutionary Holocaust: Live Free...or Die.” Adolph Hitler and Joseph Stalin are among these six. These leaders and politicians killed millions just because they were obsessed with their power. Adolph Hitler was a fascist that was the leader of the Nazi Party. Karl Marx‚ (Marxism) was very similar to Nazism. Hitler wrote “Mein Kampf” while he was in jail. It said that communism and socialism were the same‚ and only different because
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