Vivaldi’s masterwork, forgotten after his death, found new popularity when it was co-opted by Italian nationalists.

As the news of the fall of the Fascist regime spread throughout the peninsula, jubilant crowds gathered in the streets to celebrate the end of Mussolini’s dictatorship. Overnight, countless ...

Dozens of people raised their arms in the fascist salute and shouted a fascist chant during ceremonies Sunday to honor Italian dictator Benito Mussolini on the 79th anniversary of his execution.

See why Benito Mussolini was considered a pioneer among 20th century dictators. From undermining judges to indoctrinating children, he forged key tactics for seizing power. He also created fascism ...

For starters, Benito Mussolini (played by Luca Marinelli) is constantly pausing the action to talk directly to the viewer a la House of Cards. “Follow me,” he says early in the first episode.