Benito Mussolini

  • Birth

    Birth
    Born as Benito Amilcare Andrea Mussolini. In Predappio, Italy. Mother was Rosa; a catholic school teacher and his father was Alessandro a blacksmith.
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    The Life and Time of Benito Mussolinj

  • Childhood

    Childhood
    Benito grew up with very harsh disipline and hardly any affection, 15 miles away from Forli in the of Romagna.
  • Became A Member of The Socialist Party

    Became A Member of The Socialist Party
  • Got his Diploma

    Got his Diploma
    At the age of 18, he got his Diploma Dimastro.
  • He exiled himself to Switzerland

    He exiled himself to Switzerland
  • Returned to Italy

    Returned to Italy
    Engaged in politics full time
  • Emerged in the Socialist Party Congress

    Emerged in the Socialist Party Congress
  • Deserted Socialist Party

    Deserted Socialist Party
    He crossed to the enemy camp, the Italian bourgeoisie. He founded an independent newspaper; Popolo d'Italia afterwards.
  • Injury

    Wounded in traning exercises.
  • Elections

    Elections
    He ran in the parliamentary elections but was defeated.
  • Head of the Italian Government

    He led Italy into 3 successive wars, the last of which overturned his regime. His term ended in 1943.
  • Ethiopian War

    Ethiopian War
    Creation "Italian Empire" in 1936
  • Spanish Inervention

    He led the Intervention.
  • World War Two

    World War Two
  • War Ended

    War Ended
    Italy lost it's war due to being badly supplied and impossible led.
  • Invasion

    DRove Italy deeper into tragedy of invasion, occupation and Civil War during 1944- 1945.
  • Death

    Death
    Struggled to live. His life was taken by a partisan firing squad