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Robert Soucy
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Professor Emeritus of History, Oberlin College. American historian specializing in French fascist movements (1924-39), European fascism, and 20th-century European intellectual history; French fascist intellectuals Maurice Barrès and Pierre Drieu La Rochelle, and Marcel Proust's aesthetics of reading. He is the author of French Fascism: The First Wave, 1924-1933 (1986); French Fascism: The Second Wave, 1933-1939 (1995).

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Benito Mussolini
Fascism, 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. Europe’s first fascist leader, Benito…
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