Benito Mussolini
Be sure to know what each leader looks like, what country they led and what alliance they belonged to.
fat and bald, Italy, axis
Also the following:
1. Background prior to coming to power
dad was atheist, mom was catholic, teacher, stabbed student with pen knife, fought in WWI
2. How they came to power
king asked him to become prime minister
3. Once in power, how did they change their country, both positive and negative
brought fascism to Italy (imperialism, militarism, nationalism)
4. What was their role in World War II
didn't wanna go to war into and mid 20s, just went with it, military wasn't very strong, 1943 they started fighting with us, tried to rebuild the Rome empire
5. How they lost power
captured many times, caught by Italians, hung, stoned, spat on, dragged around behind a truck
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