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Benito Mussolini Part 7: Break for the Border…

Real Dictators

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The Final Hours of Mussolini

This chapter chronicles the tense capture and execution of Benito Mussolini by partisans, particularly focusing on Colonel Valerio's role. It contrasts the chaotic end of Mussolini's regime with the broader implications of his legacy in Italy, examining how his rule shaped the post-war political landscape and attitudes toward fascism. The narrative also delves into the complexities of historical perception regarding Mussolini's influence on Europe and highlights the ongoing cultural taboo surrounding fascism in Italy.

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