Mussolini and the Rise and Fall of Fascism in Italy

Discover the dramatic story of Benito Mussolini with writer Adam Tanner, tracing the rise of Italy’s fascist dictator, his consolidation of power, reconciliation with the Vatican, overseas empire in Africa, and ties to Adolf Hitler. Tanner examines Mussolini’s cult of personality and the lasting imprint of fascist architecture across Italy, revealing both the regime’s ambitions and its darker consequences.