aug 2, 1921 - Pact of Pacification

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Due to his recent affirmation as a respectable parliamentarian Mussolini wanted to limit the fascists' violence

so he signed the Pact of Pacification, a deal with the PSI to stop violence against socialists

Mussolini was quickly pressured by the Ras into backing out of the agreement

shows how Mussolini wanted to come to power via legal methods and did not fully control the Ras

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