Kisses for the Duce
Richard J. Evans: Letters to Mussolini, 7 February 2013
Fascist Voices: An Intimate History of Mussolini’s Italy
by Christopher Duggan.
Bodley Head, 501 pp., £25, November 2012,978 1 84792 103 1 Show More
by Christopher Duggan.
Bodley Head, 501 pp., £25, November 2012,
The Fascist Party and Popular Opinion in Mussolini’s Italy
by Paul Corner.
Oxford, 320 pp., £65, July 2012,978 0 19 873069 9 Show More
by Paul Corner.
Oxford, 320 pp., £65, July 2012,
“... pathbreaking study that everyone interested in Fascism, or in Italy past and present, should read, Christopher Duggan fills the gap by examining a wide range of diaries, including Petacci’s, and the numerous letters sent to Mussolini by private citizens during the two decades of his rule, which often express the same intimate feelings towards the Duce ... ”