In order to analyse the historical and contemporary conditions in Italy leading to a fascist government in 1922, I will consider and illustrate a number of relevant points. That is the historical aspects being industrial and democratic weaknesses. The contemporary factors being; the threat of communism, the growing anarchism in Italian urban areas and the feeling of antipathy over the Versailles Treaty, particularly the idea that Italians had been cheated, demonstrated by the Fiume affair and …showed first 75 words of 2209 total…

…showed last 75 words of 2209 total…to many sections of society because as he himself said, he aimed to rescue Italy from feeble government" <Tab/><Tab/><Tab/><Tab/> Norman Lowe. Mastering Modern World History. p.253 Bibliography Lowe, Norman. (1997) Mastering Modern World History, Basingstoke, Macmillan. Encyclopaedia Britannica 2001 Other Sauces Stanley G. Payne. (1998) Memorial Library University of Wisconsin-Madison. http://www.library.wise.edu/libraries/dpt/Fascism/introhtml