“An eye for eye only ends up making the whole world blind.” This famous quote from Mohandas Gandhi demonstrates the destructive consequences of vengeance. In addition to Gandhi’s quote‚ World War one is a case demonstrating the corruption of vengeance. This war took place in Europe and began with the assassination of the Archduke Ferdinand from Austria- Hungary. Gavril Princip‚ a Serbian‚ was responsible for the assassination‚ leading to Austria-Hungary declaring war on Serbia. His motivation was
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In virtually every scene that highlighted fascism the lighting was monotone and blue‚ but in the scenes that portrayed normalcy -- i.e. scenes with his mother‚ Giulia and Anna -- the colors were bright and warm. The exception to this rule‚ which added stark contrast to Clerici’s struggle‚ was the extreme brightness of the scene when Clerici was given a gun and ordered to kill his college mentor. This change in lighting presented the extremes of fascism as morally right‚ which is at the heart of
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Sid Lowe takes on the‚ history politics‚ economics‚ culture and language‚ whilst not losing sight of the drama that happened on the pitch. The authors describes the symbolic nature of the rivalry between the two teams. One of the main reasons this source is valuable to the research is that in the third chapter called‚ “The Martyr President”. Low gives a detailed narration of the events that led to killing of FC Barcelona President Josep Sunyol at the hands of fascist troops on the afternoon of 6th
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1943‚ Mussolini had created a totalitarian regime in Italy’. Explain why you agree or disagree with this view. (24 marks). Most historians have suggested that Mussolini had not created a totalitarian regime in Italy by 1943 due to the fact that Fascism remained a secondary belief for the majority of Italy‚ superseded by religion. However Mussolini did achieve a totalitarian state in some respects. For example‚ his use of propaganda was successful in propagating the idea of the ‘Cult of the Duce’
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democracy. Unlike most dictators‚ Franco’s oust from power and subsequent governmental shift from dictatorship to democracy was successful and peaceful‚ however‚ Mussolini’s oust from power was vastly different. On the July 24‚ 1943 the Grand Council of Fascism voted against him‚ and the next day‚ King Victor Emmanuel III replaced him with Marshal Pietro Badoglio‚ and ordered his arrest. Mussolini was arrested and put in a remote resort in southern Italy‚ but German special forces eventually rescued Mussolini
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Totalitarian Regimes‚ Unit 3 A Comparative Analysis of Church and State Relations in Mussolini’s Italy and in Hitler’s Germany. Richard Rothwell This report will explore the relationship between Church and State in both Mussolini’s Italy and Hitler’s Germany. The position of the church prior to change of government will first be taken into account‚ providing both a better understanding of the events that followed‚ the
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How did Mussolini turn Italy into a totalitarian State? Benito Mussolini was born in 1883‚ and was Italy’s Fascist leader until his death in 1943. He was the son of a socialist blacksmith so he grew up with strong left-wing beliefs. Like his father‚ Benito too joined the Italian Socialist Party. After a brief period as a teacher‚ Mussolini began to concentrate on journalism and became the editor of “Avanti”‚ the paper of the Socialist Party. In 1912‚ with the outbreak of the war‚ Mussolini
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across the world. The great depression forced many people to be frustrated with a democracy. They wanted change and a new era. A quick way out of the economic problems that they faced. This would be accomplished with the new governments of nazism‚ fascism‚ and communism. These governments had many similarities to obtain what was to be accomplished. Both systems advocated dictatorial one-party rule. They wanted absolute power in the country; thus‚ it allowed them the strength to control the people
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Ben Hubbard Thur: 6:30PM Benito Mussolini‚ the founder of Fascism in 1919‚ was the prominent leader of Italy from 19221943. His rule came from the fact that he‚ and the Black Shirts‚ a group of organized jobless war veterans‚ went to Rome when Italy was beginning to fail politically. He talked and created an image that he was the only man fit of restoring Italy. He was finally able to form a government with King Victor Emmanuel’s permission‚ however‚ he slowly began to dismantle the Italian democratic government and
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"Compare and contrast the internal policies of Mussolini and Stalin." Mussolini and Stalin were two of the most significant dictators of the 20th century. Both aimed to establish a totalitarian system but their different characters and circumstances in their respective countries resulted in two very different approaches in obtaining their goals. At the beginning of Mussolini ’s era‚ Mussolini was supported by the Liberals in parliament. With their help he introduced strict censorship and altered
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