modern italian history
Why Mussolini still fascinates Italians
There was never a proper reckoning with fascism in Italy, as there was at Nuremberg – and even today the Duce is wrapped in ‘a strange and irrational aura’, says Stephen Gundle
‘As capricious as a wild mare’
In 1930, when she was 19 years old, Edda Mussolini married Galeazzo Ciano. His father was a loyal minister in…
