May 22, 2007
Giacomo Matteotti
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Matteotti was an Italian Socialist leader, member of parliament, and outstanding opponent of the Fascist regime during its early days. His murder by Fascist hirelings precipitated a parliamentary crisis that Mussolini overcame by disavowing the murder and tightening police control. With the crushing of the opposition through Matteotti's assassination, Mussolini's dictatorship may be said to have begun. Recent scholarship suggests what about the involvement of Mussolini in the murder?
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