Although he could be both ruthless and opportunistic, Benito Mussolini was also driven by ideology and his desire to make Italy great. But conservative forces in the Italian establishment and factional warfare in his own fascist party were stumbling blocks to his policy, and ultimately Italy never became as fascist as Mussolini would have liked.
Clear and engaging, this survey is key to the understanding of one of the most fascinating twentieth century European dictators.
- ISBN10 132212955X
- ISBN13 9781322129556
- Publish Date 1 January 2014 (first published 13 November 2003)
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 11 March 2015
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Taylor and Francis
- Edition Revised ed.
- Format eBook
- Pages 267
- Language English