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Mussolinis Political Speeches (1914-1923)

Mussolinis Political Speeches (1914-1923)

By: Benito Mussolini
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 Explore the powerful rhetoric of Benito Mussolini, the Italian journalist and politician who led the National Fascist Party. From his tumultuous childhood as a bully to his rise as an exceptional orator, Mussolinis journey is both fascinating and alarming. This collection features over 60 of his speeches, spanning from 1914 to 1923—beginning with his expulsion from the Socialist Party for advocating World War I, and culminating in his ascension to Prime Minister while still professing adherence to democratic principles. Discover how he ultimately cast aside democracy to become a dictator by the late 1920s. Join us as we delve into the words that shaped a nation and altered the course of history. - Summary by TriciaGCopyright Early Modern Political Science Politics & Government World
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  • 070 - th August 1923 The Massacre of the Italian Delegation for the Delimitation of the Greco-Albanian Fro

    070 - th August 1923 The Massacre of the Italian Delegation for the Delimitation of the Greco-Albanian Fro
    Apr 13 2026
    Explore the powerful rhetoric of Benito Mussolini, the Italian journalist and politician who led the National Fascist Party. From his tumultuous childhood as a bully to his rise as an exceptional orator, Mussolinis journey is both fascinating and alarming. This collection features over 60 of his speeches, spanning from 1914 to 1923—beginning with his expulsion from the Socialist Party for advocating World War I, and culminating in his ascension to Prime Minister while still professing adherence to democratic principles. Discover how he ultimately cast aside democracy to become a dictator by the late 1920s. Join us as we delve into the words that shaped a nation and altered the course of history. - Summary by TriciaG
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    4 mins
  • 069 - th July 1923 The Electoral Reform Bill

    069 - th July 1923 The Electoral Reform Bill
    Apr 12 2026
    Explore the powerful rhetoric of Benito Mussolini, the Italian journalist and politician who led the National Fascist Party. From his tumultuous childhood as a bully to his rise as an exceptional orator, Mussolinis journey is both fascinating and alarming. This collection features over 60 of his speeches, spanning from 1914 to 1923—beginning with his expulsion from the Socialist Party for advocating World War I, and culminating in his ascension to Prime Minister while still professing adherence to democratic principles. Discover how he ultimately cast aside democracy to become a dictator by the late 1920s. Join us as we delve into the words that shaped a nation and altered the course of history. - Summary by TriciaG
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    33 mins
  • 068 - rd July 1923 The Situation on the Ruhr and Other Questions of Foreign Policy

    068 - rd July 1923 The Situation on the Ruhr and Other Questions of Foreign Policy
    Apr 11 2026
    Explore the powerful rhetoric of Benito Mussolini, the Italian journalist and politician who led the National Fascist Party. From his tumultuous childhood as a bully to his rise as an exceptional orator, Mussolinis journey is both fascinating and alarming. This collection features over 60 of his speeches, spanning from 1914 to 1923—beginning with his expulsion from the Socialist Party for advocating World War I, and culminating in his ascension to Prime Minister while still professing adherence to democratic principles. Discover how he ultimately cast aside democracy to become a dictator by the late 1920s. Join us as we delve into the words that shaped a nation and altered the course of history. - Summary by TriciaG
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    4 mins
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