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  2. Apr 11, 2022 · Mussolini allied with German dictator Adolf Hitler in World War II, and ruled Italy until 1943 when he was voted out of power by his own Grand Council and arrested. After German commandos...

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  3. Nov 16, 2009 · On July 25, 1943, Benito Mussolini, fascist dictator of Italy, is voted out of power by his own Grand Council and arrested upon leaving a meeting with King Vittorio Emanuele, who tells Il Duce...

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  4. May 26, 2024 · With Italy teetering on the brink of political and economic collapse, Mussolini threatened to lead his Blackshirts in an armed insurrection of the capital unless he was appointed Prime Minister. From October 27-29, thousands of armed Fascists began converging on Rome from all over Italy.

  5. As the Allies advanced northwards through Italy, Mussolini fled towards Switzerland. He was captured by Italian partisans and shot on 28 April 1945.

  6. When the Fascist Grand Council voted to dismiss Benito Mussolini from power in war-torn Italy, the former dictator faced an uncertain future. King Victor Emmanuel III waited impatiently at the Villa Savoia in Rome on the afternoon of July 25, 1943.

  7. Oct 25, 2024 · Benito Mussolini, the controversial Italian dictator and founder of fascism, rose to power through his charismatic leadership but ultimately led Italy into disastrous alliances during World War II.

  8. Mussolini's foreign policy was based on the fascist doctrine of "Spazio vitale" ("living space"), which aimed to expand Italian possessions. In the 1920s, he ordered the Pacification of Libya, the bombing of Corfu over an incident with Greece, and annexed Fiume, after a treaty with Yugoslavia.

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