Vasto is my hometown, two generations removed, whence came my grandfather and grandmother in 1905 at a time when it was an ...

The East African country Eritrea has been named a ‘mini Italy’, and with their close links within history, it’s no surprise. In 1890, Eritrea became an Italian colony and was the main base for the ...

Mussolini planned for New Rome to host the ... as it were. After a shower, spaghetti, and sleep, I jump on a metro, and within 15 minutes I’m in the city centre. A Vespa tour with Dearoma ...

As a historian who has studied and taught courses on Italian fascism, I have spent many hours watching footage and listening to the speeches of dictator Benito Mussolini, who ruled over the ...

In 1937, when Benito Mussolini, then Italy’s fascist leader, opened Cinecittà, a sprawling film complex in Rome, his government adopted a variant of a slogan first ascribed to Lenin ...

Those disturbing figures make the historical drama Mussolini: Son Of The Century both timely and ominous. Made in Italian with subtitles, the eight-part, highly stylised serial traces the rise ...

Adolf Hitler’s “English girlfriend” was bullied by Joseph Goebbels because she said she did not like Benito Mussolini, her secret diaries have revealed. Unity Mitford, who was known as the English ...

Titled Mussolini: Son of the Century, the upcoming series will comprise eight episodes and is set to stream on Sky from February 4. Centring on the Italian Fascist dictator, the series has been ...

stringing up a fake body upside down in an imitation of the hanging of Italian fascist dictator Benito Mussolini's corpse in the very same square in 1945. As reported by Italian agency ANSA ...