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MUSSOLINI’S DOWNFALL

                 Right: Mussolini was the                                                           “MUSSOLINI HAD LONG
                   gurehead of a cult of personality
                 and represented the unifying
                 force in Italian fascism                                                             SENSED THAT HIS END
                                                                                                       WAS NEAR. THE WAR,
                                                                                                         NEVER POPULAR IN

                                                                                                    ITALY, HAD BEEN GOING
                                                                                                    BADLY FOR SOME TIME”
















































































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       034-042_HOW029_Mussoilinis_Downfall.indd   35                                                                         04/05/2016   18:33
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