47 min listen
Benito Mussolini Pt. 2: Italy
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Length:
49 minutes
Released:
Jan 28, 2020
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Podcast episode
Description
Il Duce’s ineffective economic policies left Italy completely unprepared for World War II, and yet he forced the country into it anyway. What followed was a defeat so embarrassing that it remains legendary for its incompetency to this day.
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Released:
Jan 28, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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