Download or read book Mussolini and Fascism written by Patricia Knight and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2013-10-08 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The early twentieth century in Italy was a crucial period in its history. Mussolini and Fascism surveys all the important issues and topics of the period including the origins and rise of Fascism, Mussolini as Prime Minister and Dictator, the Totalitarian state, foreign policy and the Second World War. It also examines how Italian Fascism compared to other inter-war dictatorships.