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Mussolini's Power
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Birth
Mussolini was born in Predappio -
Joined the Socialist Party
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Deported
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Created the National Fascist Party
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March on Rome
Mussolini marches on Rome and becomes the youngest Prime Minister of Italy. King Emmanuel III legally apoints him to the position. -
Gave himself the title "Il Duce"
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Lateran Treaty
The Lateran Treaty was an agreement with the Vatican, solving the dispute about the independence of the Pope -
Ethiopian War
Mussolin invaded Ethipopia (Then Abyssinia). Ethipia asked for help from the League of Nations but Mussolini ignored them -
Aided General Franco
Mussolini sent troops to help General Franco of Spain in the Spanish Civil War -
Rome-Berlin Axis
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Signed the Pact of Steel with Germany
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Joined the War
Joined the War as an Axis Power and declared war on England and France -
Ousted from Power
Mussolini was ousted from power after the British invasion of Sicily -
Death by Firing Squad
Mussolini was killed and hung upside down to humiliate him