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[21] [22] During the 1930s, Virgil Effinger established the paramilitary Black Legion, a violent offshoot of the KKK that sought to establish fascism in the United States by launching a revolution against the federal government. Although it was responsible for a number of attacks, the Black Legion was small in size and ultimately petered out.
The final death knell was a sensationalistic article published in November 1929, by Harper's Magazine, "Mussolini's American empire" [7] by Marcus Duffield claiming the FLNA was part of Mussolini's plot to control the Italian-American community in the United States and raise "soldiers for Fascism". The Italian government concluded that the ...
Larsen, Stein Ugelvik, ed. Fascism outside Europe: the European impulse against domestic conditions in the diffusion of global fascism (East European Monographs, 2001). Mises, Ludwig von. 1944. Omnipotent Government: The Rise of the Total State and Total War. Grove City: Libertarian Press. Morgan, Philip. Fascism in Europe, 1919–1945 (2003).
Public awareness of the Holocaust and remaining Nazi war criminals increased in the 1970s. Many cases made headline news. The case of Hermine Braunsteiner-Ryan, the first Nazi war criminal to be extradited from the United States, received widespread media coverage. The case triggered the Immigration and Naturalization Service to locate Nazi ...
Benito Mussolini, dictator of Fascist Italy (left), and Adolf Hitler, dictator of Nazi Germany (right), were fascist leaders.. Fascism (/ ˈ f æ ʃ ɪ z əm / FASH-iz-əm) is a far-right, authoritarian, and ultranationalist political ideology and movement, [1] [2] [3] characterized by a dictatorial leader, centralized autocracy, militarism, forcible suppression of opposition, belief in a ...
The Encyclopaedia Britannica defines fascism as a "political ideology and mass movement that dominated many parts of central, southern, and eastern Europe between 1919 and 1945 and that also had adherents in western Europe, the United States, South Africa, Japan, Latin America, and the Middle East.", adding that "Although fascist parties and ...
A sign at the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum has gone viral for its bold warning against fascism. A Twitter user shared a photo of a poster from inside the Washington, D.C. museum that ...
Second Italo-Senussi War; Mukden Incident; German election of 1932; Enabling Act; Austrian Civil War; Exhibition of the Fascist Revolution; 1934 Montreux Fascist conference; Second Italo-Ethiopian War; 1935 Revolution Day Zócalo Battle; Spanish Civil War. Unification Decree; Battle of Cable Street; Second Sino-Japanese War. Marco Polo Bridge ...