My Revision Notes: Edexcel AS/A-level History: The rise and fall of Fascism in Italy c1911-46
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English
ISBN
9781471876530
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Introduction
1 The Liberal State, c1911–18
Italy’s political system
Economic problems
Social problems
Giolitti’s Government
Foreign policy in 1911: Italy and Libya
Growing instability, 1912–14
The impact of the First World War, part 1
The impact of the First World War, part 2
The significance of victory
Exam focus
2 The rise of Mussolini and the creation of a Fascist dictatorship, 1919–26
Challenges to the Liberal State
Post-war economic crisis
Political developments, 1919
Mussolini and the development of fascism, 1919–22
Political legitimacy, the PNF and the ‘New Programme’ and the nature and extent of Fascist support in 1922
Mussolini gains power, 1920–22
The March on Rome and its significance
The creation of a Fascist dictatorship, 1922–26
The Acerbo Law and Matteotti Crisis, 1923–24
Repression in 1925 and constitutional amendments, 1925–26
Exam focus
3 The Fascist State, 1925–40
Consent and control
Press control and censorship, propaganda, the cult of Il Duce and the influence of Fascist culture
Repression and terror
Fascism and the conservative elites
Fascism and political and economic interest groups
Economic policies
Response to the Depression, 1929–36
The ‘Battle for Births’, the ‘Battle for Grain’ and the ‘Battle for Land’
Relationship with the Catholic Church
Church–state tensions in the 1930s
Exam focus
4 Challenges to, and the fall of, the Fascist State, c1935–46
Italy’s international standing in 1935
The impact of foreign policy success and failure before 1934
Relations with Britain, France and Germany
Foreign policy, 1935–40
The move towards Germany
The impact of the Second World War, 1940–43
War economy and military weakness
Political tensions in 1943
The Allied invasion and the removal of Mussolini, July 1943
Democracy restored, 1943–46
German surrender and Mussolini’s death, 1945
The outcomes of the referendum and elections in 1946
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Glossary
Key figures
Timeline
Mark schemes
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