This chapter looks at Mussolini as a leader and soldier, and looks at the not-so-glorious reality of Fascist Italy’s military achievements. It discusses Italy’s colonial aspirations and devastating impact on Somalia, Libya, and Ethiopia in particular.
Francesco Filippi is a historian of mentalities and an educator who has specialized in the relationship between memory and the present. Mussolini Also Did A Lot of Good Things is his first book to appear in English. He lives in Trento, Italy.
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This project is funded in part by the Government of Canada. Ce projet est financé en partie par le gouvernement du Canada.