Mussolini's Rome : rebuilding the Eternal City /
Rome was Mussolini's obsession. After coming to power as a result of his famed march on the city in 1922, he promised Italians that his fascist revolution would unite them as never before and make Italy a major power on the world stage. In the next two decades, he set about rebuilding Rome as t...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
Palgrave Macmillan,
2005
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| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Series: | Italian and Italian American studies (Palgrave Macmillan (Firm))
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction * Mussolini's Obsession with Rome * Celebration and Construction * Celebration and Construction, 1932-1934 * Sports, Education, and the New Italians * Architecture Propaganda, and the Fascist Revolution * Population, Neighborhoods, and Housing * Axis and Empire * War and * Conclusion * Appendix: Chronology * Appendix: Fascist Place and Street Names.
