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“Better to live for one day as a lion than a thousand years as a lamb!” the Duce cried out to his Blackshirts in September, 1935. By that year aggressive militarism and an activist foreign policy had become the most obvious features of Fascism.

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Charles F. Delzell

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© 1970 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited

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Delzell, C.F. (1970). The Day of the Lion. In: Delzell, C.F. (eds) Mediterranean Fascism 1919–1945. The Documentary History of Western Civilization. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-00240-5_6

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