Word: facism
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...President" of the assemblage, one Pierre Taittinger, keynoted as follows: "To the violence of Communism we will oppose our force. Our aspirations are not those of the Facism of Benito Mussolini in Italy, nor of the Dictatorship of Primo de Rivera in Spain. What we want is another Clemenceau, as Clemenceau was and did in 1917. We want a leader who is real, in whom we can have confidence, and whose word will have authority and power...
...Liberté produced a picture of the mother* of the murdered man kneeling at a church altar while his slayer joyously quaffed champagne in a Montmartre cafe. It added: "Yesterday's verdict did more to promote Facism in France than twenty years' work of the Camelots...