The Italian dictator is seen as a ‘lesser evil’, but his ascendance preceded Hitler and the excesses of his regime served as inspiration for the Nazis.

Italy and Libya on Tuesday, April 3, agreed to foster joint projects in the health, cultural and farming sectors as part of an effort to tighten relations between Rome and Tripoli. Italian ...

by looking at Italy’s efforts both at home, in the recently annexed partially German-speaking Trentino and partially Slavic-speaking Istria, and abroad in the Dodecanese Islands, Libya, and, to a ...

Italian forces performed creditably against the poorly trained and organized Republican army. Mussolini was painfully aware that ... and then retreated across what is now Libya to Tunisia. Their ...

Italy and Libya will revive a suspended "friendship treaty", Italy's prime minister and Libya's transitional national council head have said. Mario Monti made the announcement after meeting Libya ...