Russian dream was stomped by dictatorships… Just like Italy. In 1919, Benito Mussolini rose to power and started the fascist movement in Italy. Mussolini had a vision of expanding Italy’s territory and…
"When the Lamb opened the second seal, I heard the second living creature say, 'Come!' 4Then another horse came out, a fiery red one. Its rider was given power to take peace from the earth and to make people kill each other. To him was given a large sword." (Revelation 6.9-15) Few concepts are better known to humanity than war. With the destruction and suffering that ensues, it is thought by many to be the end of mankind; yet this knowledge does little to prevent history from repeating itself.…
countless tragedies. Why would we fight such a deadly war? Was it all for nothing? No. It was to stop Adolf HItler and Benito Mussolini from gaining too much power. Why were these men such problems well how about their Ideologies, treatment of citizens, and their goals. First off are their ideologies. Both men believed in separate ideologies Hitler believing in Nazism, and Mussolini believing in Fascism. Nazism according to Webster is the body of political and economic doctrines held and put…
different ways. Two of these leaders are Joseph Stalin and Benito Mussolini; they were leaders who ruled different countries during different times, so they were very different in most of their ways, but they were also similar in a few of their ways. In this essay, these two leaders will be compared and contrasted by their political ideologies, the way they treated their citizens, and their goals while they were leading. Stalin and Mussolini had majorly differing political views, and hardly had…
stop Hitler, Mussolini, and the military of Japan the French, British, and others appeased them because they feared another disastrous war like World War 1. However, I believe that the most effective way to have stopped the leaders would have been collective security. If the French, British, and others had chosen collective security the situation would have come out differently. As I previously mentioned, the leaders wanted more power. In the excerpt from…
World War II started with the rise of three dictators: Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini and Hideki Tojo. These three dictators came in for Germany, Italy and Japan, because they were having a bad time because of the damages that were caused in World War I. People in these countries didn´t have any money, were starving and they wanted someone to make the country rich again. Then the dictators came and said they would bring glory to their country. By saying that, people started voting on them and…
At the conclusion of the great war world leaders came together to support the international movement for peace. The peace treaty they created, The Treaty of Versailles, was created to reprimand the nations responsible for the war and to stop any future wars from happening. The Agreements outlined in the Treaty of Versailles at the conclusion of World War One created a brief period of peace, yet it ultimately led to the rise of Fascist leaders such as Adolf Hitler and the beginning of World War…
"Fascism is a religion. The twentieth century will be known in history as the century of Fascism" - Benito Mussolini Whether or not Fascism was seen and followed as a religion is debatable, however there is no denying that the twentieth century is famously known as the birth and progression of the fascist movement. Having originated in the twentieth century and spreading from its place of origin, in Italy, to other countries such as Germany, Romania, and Hungary, certain…
Charlie Chaplin is most well-known for his character The Tramp, as well as writing, directing, and starring in his own films. Just as Hollywood was moving into “talkies” or films with sound, Chaplin was still going against the grain. He remained one of the last silent film stars until the release of the political satire comedy-drama The Great Dictator in 1940. Besides his singing part in Modern Times, this was the first time audiences heard Chaplin’s true voice. The Great Dictator tells the…
The Spanish Civil War was a brutal, bloody, and heartfelt conflict that erupted when a young, astute, and highly influential Spanish general named Francisco Franco rose out of Morocco and started a war against the democratic government, controlled by Republican President Manuel Azaña. At that point in 1936 Franco’s troops were the fiercest and well-versed in the entirety of Spain. From July to October of 1936 he also became the figurehead of the Nationalist movement, a descendant of the Falange…