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Italy between the wars
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Paris Peace Conference
Held for Germany and other nations Italy was placed in the center of the conference but through treaties Italy was given Trentino, Trieste, Tyrol and Istria http://ibatpv.org/projects/italy/ned.annot.time.htm -
1919 election
The Socialist Party got 1/3 of the votes while the Catholic Popular Party won only 1/5 of all the votes causing more socialist strikes, some started by General Federation of Labor http://ibatpv.org/projects/italy/ned.annot.time.htm -
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March on Rome
sourceMussolini threatened Rome with a 'March on Rome' where Fascists groups throughout the country march to Rome for battle, if he is not given a cabinet. The King asks Mussolini to start a government. -
Grand Council of Fascism
Established as the party body for fascists, and later became the state body of fascists. http://ibatpv.org/projects/italy/ned.annot.time.htm -
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Battle of Wheat
sourceMussolini decided that Italy needed to become self-sufficient and that a higher production of wheat would achieve that goal. By 1935, they had achieved a reduction of imports by 75 percent, so close to self sufficiency, which was the farmer’s motivation in this battle. -
Law on Association
All political oppositin was illegal and a secret police force was made to arrest opposing political figures http://ibatpv.org/projects/italy/ned.annot.time.htm -
The Lateran Treaty
sourceAgreements made in 1929 between the Kingdom of Italy and the Holy See, settling the "Roman Question". Three agreements made -
The Walwal Incident
source A garrison of Somalis under Italian control got into a skirmish with Ethiopian armed forces at Walwal. The reasons for the start of the skirmish are sketchy, but nevertheless the incident had occurred -
Assembly of Corporations
The Grand Council of Fascism abolished the Parliament and then replaced it with the Assembly of Corporations, which consisted of 22 representatives of industrial and private corporations.
