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- Benito Mussolini was the founder of Fascism.
- He was the dictator of Italy during World War 2.
- He was the Prime Minister of Italy from 1922 to 1943.
- He used to be a journalist at the start of his career.
- He served in the Royal Italian Army during World War 1.
- He founded the National Fascist Party in 1921.
- He was an ally of Adolf Hitler in World War 2.
- After coming to power, Mussolini made the nation into a one-party dictatorship.
- Italy assisted Germany in its War crimes during World War 2 under the leadership of Mussolini.
- Mussolini was executed by Italian communists in 1945 while trying to flee to Switzerland.