Italian Fascism II: Building the Dictatorship (1922-1929) [1.31]

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After being named Prime Minister in Oct 1922, Mussolini and the PNF's political prospects were bright. But they had not yet built a dictatorship. This episode examines how Mussolini dismantled Italian democracy once in power, highlighting some of the key cultural strategies the PNF used to amass power. Jump links:
Intro (0:51)

How to Build a Dictatorship (3:41)

The Initial Fascist Government (15:33)

Relations with the Church (25:03)

Power through Language and Image (33:18)

The 1934 World Cup (44:01)

War on Law: the Acerbo Law (52:20)

Italian Racism and Anti-Judaism (1:07:35)

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1. Italian Fascism II: Building the Dictatorship (1922-1929) [1.31] (00:00:00)

2. Intro (00:00:50)

3. How to Build a Dictatorship (00:03:41)

4. The Initial Fascist Government (00:15:33)

5. [Ad] Blue Grit Podcast: The Voice of Texas Law Enforcement (00:17:41)

6. (Cont.) The Initial Fascist Government (00:18:18)

7. Relations with the Church (00:25:39)

8. Power through Language and Image (00:33:54)

9. The 1934 World Cup (00:44:37)

10. War on Democracy: the Acerbo Law (00:52:56)

11. Italian Racism and Anti-Judaism (01:08:11)