Dictators stick around. As Stephen Gundle writes in Mussolini’s Ghost, “they embed themselves into the consciousness of the countries they tyrannise, attracting expressions of love and adoration ...

In 1930 and 1931, Mussolini’s forces escalated the Italian campaign in Libya into a brutal counterinsurgency. Rodolfo ...

How do you solve a problem like Predappio? This small town in the hills of northern Italy where Mussolini was born in 1883 remains something of an enigma. The previous mayor called it the “Chernobyl ...

Mussolini committed hundreds of thousands of Italian troops to the war against the Soviet Union, placing them on a vast front ...

ROME, Oct. 31, 1922 (UP) --The new Italian cabinet under Benito Mussolini assumed office today when the ministers appeared at the palace and took the oath of office before the king. A general election ...

Any democratic government that decays into dictatorship will have its Mussolini moment, sooner or later. The original Mussolini moment came 97 years ago this week, when Italy’s government, up till ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A view of the Villa Mussolini. The summer residence of former fascist dictator B. Mussolini (1883–1945), located near Rimini on ...

ROME — Every year around Italy’s April 25 liberation day festivities, a group of unapologetic Italians hold a commemoration of their own—they mark the death of Benito Mussolini, who was killed on ...

Joe Wright's high-end series is now available to stream on Mubi in the U.S. Based on Italian author Antonio Scurati’s bestselling novel “M,” which traces the birth of Fascism in Italy, the eight-part ...

Nearly all visitors know the road, and most have likely walked on it. One of the few long, straight arteries in a city of tangled lanes and alleys, it’s something of a monument itself, running from ...

The "Pride & Prejudice" and "Darkest Hour" director helms another historical tale with the eight-part drama series. “Mussolini: Son of the Century” was adapted from Antonio Scurati’s bestselling ...

The granddaughter of Italian dictator Benito Mussolini — who once declared she was proud to be a fascist — has landed a six-figure payday for winning Italy’s version of “Celebrity Big Brother.” ...