Rise of Fascism

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  • The Blackshirts fought trade unionists, socialists and communists

    The blackshirts are Italian fascist thugs who are strongly against commmunism and socialism. Through fighting those people, they gained trust from the middle classes.
  • German Fascist group Freikorps, tries to crush the Spartacist uprisings but failed

    Freikorps are mostly consisted of ex-soldiers and Spartacists are socialists
  • Fascist ex-soldiers in Germany tried to seize power in Kapp Putsch but were thwarted by Socialist trade unions

  • Hitler became leader of the Nazis

  • Benito Mussolini organised a fascist march on the capital of Rome

    Benito was the leader of the fascist party of Italy. After the march, Mussolini gained trust from the Italian king. Once he was in power, he banned all other political parties and became a dictator and overthrew the king.