Word: fascistically
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Fascist Party will be dissolved. No negotiations will be carried on with "active" Fascists...
...Conquerors. Beside a captured airfield were two patches of tomatoes; the Italian owner proffered a bushel to the sweating engineers and airmen. Almost all the Italians encountered near this field waved to the British and Americans, called "Good morning" in English. Some of the men saluted-not the Fascist salute, palm out, but the old-style salute, edge of hand against the forehead. But in some towns the old, wrinkled women in the doorways and the men and the young girls were sullen. Their towns had been bombed before the ground forces arrived...
...first put into practice, the. prohibitions against Fascist Party members had certain qualifications. Many municipal authorities, all of whom had to be at least nominal members of the Fascist Party, had promptly resigned from the Party when the invasion began. An AMGOT officer privately explained that many of these officials would keep their jobs. AMGOT had to have stable contacts with the local populations, he explained. In many towns Catholic priests dealt with AMGOT, in effect served as local officials. The treatment and recognition, if any, accorded to known antiFascists was not reported in last week's dispatches...
...Time Has Come. Some Sicilians warned their visitors that Fascismo on the mainland was in much tighter control than it was on the island. If so, Fascismo in Italy was certainly worried. Fascist Editor Roberto Farinacci cried out against nincompoop generals and flabby dignitaries in the Mussolini hierarchy. The people were told that Germany could not spare planes or men for Italy from the Russian front. Mussolini extended the zone of military rule to the two southern provinces opposite Sicily...
...this moment the combined armed forces . . . are carrying the war deep into the territory of your country. This is the direct consequence of the shameful leadership to which you have been subjected by Mussolini and his Fascist regime. . . . Mussolini plunged you into this war, which he thought Hitler had already won. The forces now opposed to you are pledged to destroy the power of Nazi Germany. . . . The sole hope for Italy's survival lies in honorable capitulation to the overwhelming power of the military forces of the United Nations. If you continue to tolerate the Fascist regime, which serves...