KT3 The Fascist State 1925-1940

Consent and control over the Italian population:

Indoctrination of education and youth

Aim to create a loyal generation of Italian fascists

1921, Fascist Youth Front formed for boys 14-17. GUF formed in March 1923 followed by Balilla aged 8-14. At this stage, these youth organisations were not well structured. By 1924, only 3000 children involved in fascist youth organisations.

Once Mussolini established a dictatorship, focus on…