Benito mussolini biography italian fascism
Benito Mussolini.
Benito mussolini biography italian fascism
Benito Mussolini
Benito Amilcare Andrea MussoliniKSMOM GCTE (July 29, – April 28, ) was an Italianpolitician and journalist who served as Prime Minister of Italy from to He also was the leader of the National Fascist Party.
Life
[change | change source]Early life
[change | change source]Benito Mussolini was named after Benito Juarez, a Mexican opponent of the political power of the Roman Catholic Church, by his anticlerical (a person who opposes the political interference of the Roman Catholic Church in secular affairs) father.[1] Mussolini's father was a blacksmith.[2] Before being involved in politics, Mussolini was a newspaper editor (where he learned all his propaganda skills) and elementary school teacher.[3]
At first, Mussolini was a socialist, but when he wanted Italy to join the First World War, he was thrown out of the socialist party.
He 'invented' a new ideology, Fascism, much out of Nationalist&#;and Conservative views.