Mussolini and Hitler were great friends and allies. Hitler had great admiration for Mussolini and Italy‚ he considered Italy one of the natural friends of his new Germany. He admired Italy ’s art and even stated‚ "My dearest wish would be to be able to wander about Italy as an unknown painter." (Qtd in Bosworth‚ 300) Mussolini had great respect for Hitler and was envious of the Germans success‚ he hoped to one day have as much power as Hitler. They had a very close relationship. Italian Fascism
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What is the relationship between Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini? And how did it affect WW2? At the beginning of Hitler’s reign there was actually a lot of animosity between Hitler and Mussolini. Mussolini was worried about Hitler’s rants about the German master race and what that meant for Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol region a German speaking part of Italy that could have become Italy’s Sudetenland. When Hitler first tried to take Austria in 1934‚ only Mussolini sent tanks to the border threatening
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Hitler commands the Germans to invade the Soviet Union in 1941 – this was Hitler’s greatest mistake‚ but was luck on the Soviets side or was it all just the leader Stalin’s good tactics and leadership? Even though Stalin was a mass murderer and a ruthless leader‚ he did one thing right. After the Soviets were losing battle after battle Stalin let his commanders fight the war as they knew it‚ did not interfere with their plan and stuck to his word‚ unlike Hitler did. Stalin let his commanders be true
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League members‚ so they were reluctant to comply with them. When‚ during the Second Italo-Abyssinian War‚ the League accused Benito Mussolini’s soldiers of targeting Red Cross medical tents‚ Mussolini responded that Ethiopians were not fully human‚ therefore the human rights laws did not apply. Benito Mussolini stated that "The League is very well when sparrows shout‚ but no good at all when eagles fall out."[3] After a number of notable successes and some early failures in the 1920s‚ the League
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along with Japan and Italy‚ to create the team known as the Axis. These two dictators were Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin. After a betrayal between the two‚ Hitler stays with the Axis and Stalin joins America and the rest of the countries that formed the side called the Allies. Prior to World War II‚ the truth of Hitler’s terrible reign of genocide and dictatorship comes to the light. However‚ another Hitler and Stalin both served as dictators during World War II. They hated each other but seem to have
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Global History has had some powerful leaders who have developed their countries as well as having had major impact on the world. Joseph Stalin‚ Benito Mussolini and Adolph Hitler were three of these leaders. Even though they assumed power legally‚ they where totalitarian leaders.They had positive and negative reflects during their rule. Russia‚ Italy‚ and Germany were just some of the countries that were affected. Joseph Stalin took over leadership after Lenin. His rise was of terror and brutality
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Mussolini vs. Hitler The rise of fascism in Italy was fueled by the bitter disappointed of the people over the failure to win large territorial gains at the 1919 Paris Peace Conference. To more and more Italians‚ their current government‚ which was democratic at the time‚ seemed to be doing little to nothing to help the country’s problems‚ which included rising inflation and unemployment. In Germany‚ America stopped loans in 1924 and the German economy collapsed. Not knowing what to do‚ Germans
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influenced Mussolini and Hitler’s ability to gain power. “When government becomes dysfunctional‚ because of runaway spending‚ unsustainable debt‚ a war gone wrong or other crises‚ people often clamor for a strong man to restore order. Mussolini recalled the horrors that led him to seize power: We saw passing before our eyes the dreadful panorama of chaos and of evil forces which had broken into a gallop‚ tragic beyond words to one who loved his country.” Italy’s economic distress allowed Mussolini to position
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from all over. Josef Stalin and Benito Mussolini are two of the most significant dictators in history. Both of them tried to establish a totalitarian government but had many similarities and differences in obtaining that goal. Totalitarianism is when the government holds complete control of the citizens and industries. The way these two ruled politically was extremely similar. Mussolini tried to control the Italians’ thoughts‚ feelings‚ and actions. Like Mussolini‚ Stalin tried to control every aspect
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groups successfully molded young Russians‚ assuming progressively more political and propagandistic functions as the children aged. Stalin‚ just as Mussolini‚ was also instrumental in directing the role of women. Although initially aiming to liberate women from child rearing duties‚ Russia reversed this trend. Stalin took measures to strengthen social relationships and increase population at the expense of individual choice; abortions were outlawed‚ contraception was banned‚ sex education was forbidden
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