The Fascist march on Rome. In 1922 the Fascists, headed by Mussolini, organised a mass demonstration in the form of a massed march on Rome. There were fewer than 30,000 people on he march but the King Victor Emmanuel II feared civil war and abdicated, handing power to Mussolini.

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The Fascist march on Rome. In 1922 the Fascists, headed by Mussolini, organised a mass demonstration in the form of a massed march on Rome. There were fewer than 30,000 people on he march but the King Victor Emmanuel II feared civil war and abdicated, handing power to Mussolini.

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