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The image of King Victor Emmanuel II is significant to Italy's independence, as he united the country as well as other states of the peninsula.
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The Papal States were areas of land in Central Italy controlled by the Pope until it was annexed. Below is a map of the Papal States, showing which areas were annexed at what times.
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As Italy was outnumbered 4 to 1 by the Ethiopians, the artistic rendition of the first Italo-Ethiopian war emphasizes the lack of unpreparedness for the war on Italy's part.
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Crisis Phase; troops invade Libya and capture Tripoli from Turkey and later annexing them
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Avanti was an Italian daily newspaper, representing the Socialist Party in Italy
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(Article title roughly translates to "Mussolini executed/exiled") Mussolini's advocacy for Italian neutrality lead to his withdrawal from Avanti as directorate
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A private treaty signed between Italy and the Triple Entente to bring Italy into WWI
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Revolutionary “Red Years” between 1919 and 1920, beginning after WWI when Versailles was signed
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This is actually D’Annunzio himself
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This is Giolitti himself
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this image is used to symbolize the party as it is in fact their symbol
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The picture used is a propaganda poster used for the party, emblematic of the authority they would gain after their founding
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Pictured here is the actual March on Rome
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The image shown was taken of the italian militia at corfu during the incident
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This image displays the signing of the Acerbo law itself.
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Following Matteotti’s death, this was the withdrawal of Parliament opposition and the start of a one-party dictatorship.
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The man pictured here is in fact Matteotti, whose assassination initiated this crisis.
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Goal was increasing bread and cereal production, so Italy doesn’t rely on other countries.
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The main significance of the treaty was frontier agreements between Belgium, France, and Germany. Britain and Italy guaranteed it.
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Land was to increase farming and Lira was to decrease inflation.
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Advocated for women having more children and traditional housewife roles. Prizes to women who had the most children. Those with 6+ children got out of taxation
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Agreement with the Pope, Mussolini, and King Emmanuel III. Gave RCC financial compensation for losing Papal States. Vatican City as independent state.
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A signing where countries agreed to not use war to solve conflicts. It wasn't efficient in preventing WW2.
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Fascist Italy and the Ethiopian Empire were in conflict after Mussolini wanted to subject it to Italian rule. This happened in the town of Walwal.
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Agreement made with Mussolini, Flandin (French Prime Minister), and MacDonald (Britain Prime Minister).Alliance made to stop Nazi Germany and seen as a last chance to stop Hitler.
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Italians provided aid to the Spanish Nationalists who fought against the Second Spanish Republic. They did this in order to promote worldwide fascism.
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Nazi Germany, Great Britain, French Republic, and Fascist Italy all agreed to allow Germany to annex the Sudetenland in Czechoslovakia, as it had a high population of ethnic Germans.
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Italy invaded Albania resulting in conflict between the imperialistic policies of Benito Mussolini and the Albanian Kingdom.
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Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy signed a "friendship treaty" where they would pursue common foreign policy.
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Italy joined the war as Germany's allies supporting the imperialistic and violent natures of Nazi Germany.
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Fascist Grand Council voted Mussolini out of power and replaced him with Marshal Pietro Badoglio.
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Benito Mussolini was executed by an Italian Partisan in the village of Giulino di Mezzegra