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In 1959, the American Nazi Party was founded by George Lincoln Rockwell, a former U.S. Navy commander, who was dismissed from the Navy due to his espousal of fascist political views. On August 25, 1967, Rockwell was shot and killed in Arlington by John Patler , a former party member who had previously been expelled by Rockwell due to his ...
Since the 19th century, the United States government has participated and interfered, both overtly and covertly, in the replacement of many foreign governments. In the latter half of the 19th century, the U.S. government initiated actions for regime change mainly in Latin America and the southwest Pacific, including the Spanish–American and Philippine–American wars.
Fascist Italy: National Fascist Party: 1922: 1943 Italian Social Republic: Republican Fascist Party: 1943: 1945 China * Empire of Manchuria: Concordia Association: 1932: 1945 Reorganized National Government: Kuomintang-Nanjing: 1940: 1945 Romania Kingdom of Romania: National Christian Party: 1937: 1938 National Legionary State of Romania: Iron ...
American professor John Russo stated in 1995 that public concerns over job loss would lead to a resurgence of fascism in the United States in the future. (The U.S. had previously seen a rise in fascist movements during the 1930s, partly due to the Great Depression, with Leon Milton Birkhead identifying 800 Nazi-friendly organizations in 1938.)
In Chile, during the 1930s, there was a fascist party named National Socialist Movement of Chile (MNS), ruled by Jorge González von Marées, a Hitler sympathizer. However, the MNS was dissolved in 1938. [47] Esoteric Nazi Miguel Serrano gathered a following of Nazis, fascists and far-right occultists in Chile.
Although the National Fascist Party was outlawed by the postwar Constitution of Italy, a number of successor neo-fascist parties emerged to carry on its legacy. Historically, the largest neo-fascist party was the Italian Social Movement (Movimento Sociale Italiano), whose best result was 8.7% of votes gained in the 1972 general election.
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 ...
During the Fascist rule in Italy, a gerarca (Italian: member of a hierarchy, plural: gerarchi) was a higher officer of the National Fascist Party (PNF). The highest gerarchi , up to the Federal Secretary, were members of the National Council of the PNF and of the Chamber of Fasces and Corporations .