Fascist and anti-Fascist violence in Italy (1919–1926)
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The Kingdom of Italy witnessed significant widespread civil unrest and political strife in the aftermath of World War I and the rise of the far-right Fascist movement led by Benito Mussolini which opposed the rise of the international left, especially the far-left along with others who opposed Fascism.
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Civil unrest in Italy (1919–1926) | ||||||||
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Benito Mussolini and Fascists during the March on Rome in 1922 | ||||||||
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Belligerents | ||||||||
Far-left and anti-Fascists | Government | Fascists | ||||||
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Amadeo Bordiga (Communist) Antonio Gramsci (Communist) Errico Malatesta (Anarchist-Communist) Guido Picelli (Arditi del Popolo, an anti-Fascist coalition) |
1919–1922 1922–1926 Victor Emmanuel III Benito Mussolini | Benito Mussolini (allied with the government after 1922) |
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