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FASCISM
Italian fascism
Their ideology didn't won
strength unti after WWI
due to different factors
Italians’ deep frustration
over the lack of attention
given by treaty of Paris
Post-war economic crisis
had an intense social response
socialists and anarchists created
workers’ councils
Bankruptcy of the liberal parliamentary system
since no party won majority
Irrationalism
advocated
anti-intellectualism
use of violence
In 1921 Benito Mussolini founded
National Fascist Party
made himself leader
They developed a policy
of violent attacks against workers
In 1922 the Blackshirts
undertook the March on Rome
later in 1925
Parliament was dissolved
fascist dictatorship was installed
Crisis of 1929 affected Italy
causing production fall
increasesing unemployment
response of fascits
beginning of imperialist expansion
in Abyssinia
Propaganda apparatus
spread an image of Italy
as a great power
prepared for world confrontation
which they did intervining
in Spain
Nazism
Took nationalist totalitarian principles
to the extreme
Their principles were
Superiority of the Aryan race
indentified as German nation
"destined" to domine the world
Murder of disabled people
to preserve the purity
of the race
Anti-Semitism
Jews considered enemys
had to be exterminated
Anti-communism
believed that were Jewish ideologys
enemy of German people
Living space
expansion to east Europe
Revanchism
against France
rejection of Treaty of Versailles
1923 was critical for them
there was the Munich Putsch
failed attempt at a coup d’état
1933 with no possiblity
of any party winning majority
Hitler named as prime minister
started to dismantle democratic system
start to impose dictatorship
1934 Hitler stablished the
Third Reich
and he became
chancellor
commander of army
president
Anti-semitism
discrimination against jews
was one of main ideas of Nazism
It was expressed in the
Nürnberg Laws
approved in the Nazy congress
in 1935
after approving the law
Nazis started a anti-Jews
propaganda campaign
so Jews were seen as enemies
anti-Semitic laws prohibited
mixed marriages between
Jews
Germans
the excluded Jews form government jobs
their German nationalities were removed
Starting in 1939
Jews were forced to wear
yellow Star of David on their clother
to be identified
it was the start of
growing harassment agaisnt
their families
their properties
them
Characteristics of fascists regimes
totalitarian regimes emerged
They had some features
in common
Totalitarianism
People had no rights
outside of
state's interests
single party
official ideology
Irrationalism
The
Violence
War
were worshipped
strength
anti-intellectualism
weak’ were treated with contempt
were eradicated
Fascism twisted Darwin’s theories
of natural selection of species
weak’ had to die
as part of a process
of social selection
Radical nationalism
one of the pillars of fascism
stated that the nation itself
was superior to all others
was indivisible
it denied the existence
of class conflicts
Racism and xenophobia
another basis for fascism
belief in the division of humanity
superior
races
inferior
belief in the superiority
of national culture over others
Anti-communism, anti-liberalism and anti-feminism
Rejecting foreign ideas
class struggle by stating
that nation would overcome
social conflicts
Imperialism and militarism
Belief of superiority of the nation
cult of militarised expansionism
Corporate state
deny existence of social classes
society had to be organised in
corporations
associations
State-led capitalist economy
preserved private property
capitalist labour and production
government wanted a
self-sufficient country
Belligerence against international institutions
Their principles were
total oposite to the ones of
League of Nations
They acted against
peaceful
balanced
open
diplomatic relations