State
Fascist Italy
kingdom of Italy under Fascist rule (31st October 1922 – 25th July 1943)
- This boundary
- 1922–1943
- Founded
- 1922
- Ended
- 1943
- Capital
- Rome
- Government
- one-party dictatorship
Overview
The Kingdom of Italy was governed by the National Fascist Party from 1922 to 1943, with Benito Mussolini as prime minister transforming the country into a totalitarian dictatorship. The Fascists crushed political opposition, while promoting economic modernization, traditional social values, and a rapprochement with the Catholic Church. They also promoted imperialism, resulting in the expansion of the Italian Empire.
Records (5)
- 1940–1941 — Siege of GiarabubBattle
- 1940 — Battle of Cape PassaroBattle · United Kingdom ▸ Italy
- 1940 — Battle of TarantoBattle · United Kingdom ▸ Italy
- 1941–1945 — Eastern FrontWar
- 1944 — Capture of PianoerenoBattle
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