In the aftermath of the war‚ the Italian society were in poor conditions. Italy was one of the victorious Allies but gained nothing in the Treaty of Versailles. Nationalists wanted to make imperialistic advances but with the lack of gains in the Treaty of Versailles‚ they were unable to go on with their plan. Additionally‚ most of their money was used for the war so in order to meet financial demands‚ the government had to print money at a rapid rate‚ which led to inflation. High unemployment rates
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Pisa‚ Italy Pisa is a city in Central Italy‚ Tuscany and is known worldwide for its leaning bell tower. One of the most visited places in this beautiful town is the Field of Miracles‚ or also known as Piazza dei Miracoli where historical buildings‚ museums and more than 20 historical churches are located. The Leaning Tower of Pisa‚ in Italy known as Torre de Pisa is the world’s most famous architectural mistake and was built in 1173-1350. After 800 years‚ the tower still leans but is more stable
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Timeline of Benito Mussolini’s life. 1883- 29th July‚ Benito was born in Italy 1901- Benito had a difficult childhood and was expelled twice but aced all his exams‚ Mussolini gets a teaching diploma. 1902- became committed socialist and immigrated to Switzerland. Gained reputation as Journalist and Public speaker. 1904- moves back to Italy and goes into the army for the two years of compulsory national service. 1906- Becomes a journalist again‚ gets arrested and imprisoned a
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‘By 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regime in Italy by 1943 due to the fact that Fascism remained a secondary belief for the majority of Italy‚ superseded by religion.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
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The foreign male‚ Luigi Pirandello was born on June 28‚ 1867 in Agrigento‚ Italy and died at the age of 69 on December 10‚ 1936. He was a person who played in plays‚ wrote many of novels and also did some drama plays. In 1934 he was given the Nobel Prize in Literature for all of the great work he has did over those years in between when he was born. He was a very good author that done many plays and poetry around in Italy. He never had it bad in life while growing up because his family was very rich
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Italy is a Tier 1 source‚ transit‚ and destination country. Men‚ women‚ and children are trafficked into forced labor and sexual exploitation. Organized crime groups such as the Albanians and Romanians are involved with all aspects of crime including human trafficking. Nigerian women and girls are trafficked into Italy through coercive methods such as debt bondage and even voodoo rituals to gain compliance. An estimated 3‚000 children are active in street prostitution. Men from Africa‚ Asia‚ and
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The independent state of Italy emerged from a long nationalist struggle for unification that started with the revolution of 1848. The southern kingdoms of Sardinia and Sicily joined in 1866 and by 1914 only the Vatican and San Marino retained independence within Italy. However‚ a large Italian population remained within Austria-Hungary in the Trentino and Trieste regions. By 1911 Italy had a population of 34.7 million. Although primarily an agricultural economy‚ there was considerable industry in
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Italy is a European country that has made a large impact on culture around the world. Italy was established and recognized on March 17th 1861 (Dreamdiscoveritalia.com‚ 2015). Before it was recognized it was under many different ownerships of rule‚ and was divided up into many different territories. Throughout time it began to grow and adapt into the culture that we now know today. With all of its history‚ triumphs‚ and civilization evolution‚ Italy has developed a unique culture. With its renaissances
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At the end of World War 1‚ Italy recieved very little from the Treaty of Versailles even though it was one of the winning nations along with America‚ France‚ and Britain. The Italian national pride took a hit and the people felt cheated. As chaos grew‚ Mussolini and his party recruited unemployed ex-soldiers and formed small groups that would restore peace in the streets of Italy. They were known as the Blackshirts‚ clashed with communists and anarchists. The government did nothing about the blackshirts’
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Naples‚ capital of the Campania region of Italy‚ is the third most populated city in all of Italy. Located on the Bay of Naples‚ it is the most important port and the biggest city in Southern Italy. Naples has a very long history‚ rich culture‚ and many districts. Naples was originally a Greek settlement and (according to legend) was founded by the siren‚ Parthenope. It was named “Neapolis” meaning “New City” and it was also part of the “Magna Graecia” meaning “Great Greece.” It was founded in
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