Word: fascistically
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Rome. Italian troops fought back in the suburbs of the capital. But Nazi jackboots pounded into the eternal city, up to the gates of the Vatican. In Rome, the Germans held the traffic junction between north and south Italy. They had the best site to set up a puppet Fascist government and to promote civil war among Italians. But by putting the Vatican under their "protection"* they had now, more than ever, arrayed against them Catholicism's power...
Broadcasts: An Anglo-U.S. "plot" overthrew Mussolini's Fascist regime; Italy's action was "the shameless betrayal of an ally whose deeds of valor in Italy's defense were recognized by the enemy themselves"; Badoglio acted "not only to maneuver Italy out of the war but to allow the Italian forces . . . to administer a stab in the back to the German troops on Italian soil...
Same Shirt, New Color. Later, some of the extreme Fascist laws will be repealed. But under the pretense of urgency and the guise of martial law "the government will continue to keep the press, the associations, the assemblies, and all labor and trade unions under strict control. What was formerly the Fascist militia will don a shirt of another color and take another name, but it will continue to act as the political police of the regime...
...Pezet brooded. To Dr. Pezet, who initiated ex-President Arnulfo Arias into politics in 1929 and later helped him organize the youth of Panama on Fascist lines, it seemed that he should have become President when Arias was deposed (TIME, Oct. 20, 1941). Was he not the first of three Vice Presidents, and therefore first in line to the succession? But the post was never offered to him. As a matter of fact, when Arias was replaced, Dr. Pezet was in jail...
...Allied Military Government abolished all Fascist labor and corporative organizations in Sicily, gave workers the right to join organizations of their own choosing, subject temporarily to military restrictions...