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Mussolini's Rise From Schoolboy to Italian Dictator
A six part series by Milton Bronner traces Benito Mussolini's life from a fourteen year old schoolboy through his early struggles in Italy. It covers his army service with the Bersaglieri, early Socialist activism, brutal clashes with Giolitti, and his move into independent journalism and politics leading to the founding of Il Popolo d'Italia.
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Mussolini
Switzerland
Italy
Benito Mussolini
Milton Bronner
France
Austria
Bersaglieri Regiment
Bersaglierii
Hitler
Germany
Priaule
Udine
Trent
Forli
Loreal Labor Party
Oell
Romagna
Socialist Party of Italy
Milan
Avanti
Forti
Reggia Emilia
Francis Ferdinand
Seragjevo
Austria-Hungary
Serbia
Belgium
Il Popolo d'Italia