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By Jennifer Rosenberg, About.com Guide to 20th Century History since 1997

Mussolini's Son Writes Memoir About His Father

Tuesday November 16, 2004
A new book by Benito Mussolini's son portrays the dictator as a loving husband, father, and grandfather. However, showing the human side of the brutal dictator has stirred emotions throughout Italy. Some feel that there's no room in history for such a loving and positive portrayal of a person responsible for a 20-year-long Fascist dictatorship. Others appreciate knowing more about the man who so greatly influenced the country.

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