Crispi comes to power in 1887 and Repudiates in 1888. He takes 40% of Italy's exports making Italian shipping firms developed the coast of Eritrea in 1869. In the 1880s Italian merchants and troops move forward having the emperor of Ethiopia sign a treaty. Crispi declares Ethiopia is an Italian protectorate which Ethiopia denies of course. On 1893 he repudiates the whole treaty which leads to war. The Italians were humiliated in the defeat at Achuwa in 1896. This humiliation leads to Crispi resigning as Italy's king. Years later Italy gets involved in the first major war which involves most countries. (WW1)
With a new King Victor Emanuel the third and Antonio Salandra as prime minister they agree to enter the war. Salandra calls for neutrality, but when the king supports on ratifying their policies, they declare war on Austria-Hungary. In the Isonzo river about half a million Italians died. On August 1916 the capture of Gorizia city leads to the declaration of war on Germany. The Austrians push southwest as far as Venice which takes the Italians two full years to gain back lost territory. The Italian advance on October 1918 prompts an Armistice from Austria, signed on November 3. Italy achieves requirement of border that reaches north to the Alpine passes. The signing of Fiume takes Italy downhill by a politician named Benito Mussolini.
Italy signs peace treaty with Yugoslavia. After the signing, Fiume (Rejika) is seized by 300 Italian volunteers led by Gabriele d' Annunzio. On June 1920 vet. politician Giolitti forms the last of his five administrations. Christmas day 1920 Italian troops leave Fiume without resistance and a 33 year old Italian politician takes interest in d'Annunzios example who is none other than Benito Mussolini. Mussolini takes interest in the zeise that he himself rises into power becoming the dictator of Italy.
After WW1 he attacks the official Socialist party and those who harmed Italy's interest of neutrality. Mussolini did this to maintain popular and get rid of his enemies. He always argued that violence is a necessary part of socialist program. Benito developed the Black Shirts to target communists and socialists of all kinds. He wanted to strike fear into people so they didn't attempt to question him. With the help of Giolitti, Mussolini and 35 of his colleagues are elected to parliament in May 1921. On November of the same year the Partito Nazionale Fascista or Fascism was established.
The march of Rome helps Mussolini come to power and become the dictator of Italy. On October 24, 1922 Mussolini reviews a march past 40,000 blackshirts. As Mussolini marches in the city he declares to the existing government that Italy's national crisis must be resolved within days. They had a choice of giving the government to Fascist or by taking it by force by marching on Rome. While talking to the current government and estimated 14,000 men were within the capital. The leaders were decided to go ahead and give the government to Mussolini giving him the name Il Duce. While in power he has to secure power to remain dictator.
Mussolini sets up a Fascist Grand Council and the black shirts turned into militia for national security. In 1923 Mussolini introduces a new law making Fascism permanent. Two-thirds vote in favor of Fascism the majority being black shirts. January 1925 Mussolini announces dictatorial powers and he signs a treaty with Albania's dictator making him indebted to Italy. In 1935 Mussolini invades Ethiopia and on April 1939 he takes direct control of Albania. By August 16 half a million Allied troops wipe out Sicily's German/Italian defenders. The Italian campaign is the last resort of Italy's final advance on the Allies for the country of Italy.
The Allies capture Rome on June 5 where Italy signs an Armistice with the Allies on September 8, 1943. Mussolini is guarded ina small hotel in the Abruzzi mountains. Hitler heard that his ally needed help and sent SS guards to rescue him. Mussolini was placed as a puppet dictator of northern Italy completing with Hitler's demands. By April 1945 the Allies make advance on northern Italy wiping out the German forces. Mussolini was captured along with his mistress Clara Petacci and were hang upside down in Milan. Since the fall of Fascism and Nazism Italy goes through differential governments.
The country comes to be the Republic of Italy from 1947. Constitution is approved in 1947 setting a parliamentary democracy. On 1949 Italy becomes one of twelve members of NATO making them a founder. By 1957 they were one of six founding members of European Economic Community. ( European Union)
With a new King Victor Emanuel the third and Antonio Salandra as prime minister they agree to enter the war. Salandra calls for neutrality, but when the king supports on ratifying their policies, they declare war on Austria-Hungary. In the Isonzo river about half a million Italians died. On August 1916 the capture of Gorizia city leads to the declaration of war on Germany. The Austrians push southwest as far as Venice which takes the Italians two full years to gain back lost territory. The Italian advance on October 1918 prompts an Armistice from Austria, signed on November 3. Italy achieves requirement of border that reaches north to the Alpine passes. The signing of Fiume takes Italy downhill by a politician named Benito Mussolini.
Italy signs peace treaty with Yugoslavia. After the signing, Fiume (Rejika) is seized by 300 Italian volunteers led by Gabriele d' Annunzio. On June 1920 vet. politician Giolitti forms the last of his five administrations. Christmas day 1920 Italian troops leave Fiume without resistance and a 33 year old Italian politician takes interest in d'Annunzios example who is none other than Benito Mussolini. Mussolini takes interest in the zeise that he himself rises into power becoming the dictator of Italy.
After WW1 he attacks the official Socialist party and those who harmed Italy's interest of neutrality. Mussolini did this to maintain popular and get rid of his enemies. He always argued that violence is a necessary part of socialist program. Benito developed the Black Shirts to target communists and socialists of all kinds. He wanted to strike fear into people so they didn't attempt to question him. With the help of Giolitti, Mussolini and 35 of his colleagues are elected to parliament in May 1921. On November of the same year the Partito Nazionale Fascista or Fascism was established.
The march of Rome helps Mussolini come to power and become the dictator of Italy. On October 24, 1922 Mussolini reviews a march past 40,000 blackshirts. As Mussolini marches in the city he declares to the existing government that Italy's national crisis must be resolved within days. They had a choice of giving the government to Fascist or by taking it by force by marching on Rome. While talking to the current government and estimated 14,000 men were within the capital. The leaders were decided to go ahead and give the government to Mussolini giving him the name Il Duce. While in power he has to secure power to remain dictator.
Mussolini sets up a Fascist Grand Council and the black shirts turned into militia for national security. In 1923 Mussolini introduces a new law making Fascism permanent. Two-thirds vote in favor of Fascism the majority being black shirts. January 1925 Mussolini announces dictatorial powers and he signs a treaty with Albania's dictator making him indebted to Italy. In 1935 Mussolini invades Ethiopia and on April 1939 he takes direct control of Albania. By August 16 half a million Allied troops wipe out Sicily's German/Italian defenders. The Italian campaign is the last resort of Italy's final advance on the Allies for the country of Italy.
The Allies capture Rome on June 5 where Italy signs an Armistice with the Allies on September 8, 1943. Mussolini is guarded ina small hotel in the Abruzzi mountains. Hitler heard that his ally needed help and sent SS guards to rescue him. Mussolini was placed as a puppet dictator of northern Italy completing with Hitler's demands. By April 1945 the Allies make advance on northern Italy wiping out the German forces. Mussolini was captured along with his mistress Clara Petacci and were hang upside down in Milan. Since the fall of Fascism and Nazism Italy goes through differential governments.
The country comes to be the Republic of Italy from 1947. Constitution is approved in 1947 setting a parliamentary democracy. On 1949 Italy becomes one of twelve members of NATO making them a founder. By 1957 they were one of six founding members of European Economic Community. ( European Union)