7h 55min, dec 1, 1925 y - Mussolini Announces Dictatorship
Leggi Fascistissime, December 1925
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The Leggi Fascistissime were passed, banning all opposition political parties and free trade unions. Press censorship was tightened, a new secret police force was set up and a special court established to try political crimes. Elected mayors were replaced with nominated 'podestas' (fascist nominated leaders of local government)
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Mussolini Consolidation of Power
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