Fascist Control

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Main 2 groups used for repression
OVRA (secret police) and MVSN (blackshirts)
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How many files did OVRA have and how many informants
130,000 files, 100,000 informants
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Where was In Confino
Mediterranean Islands e.g. Ventotene
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How many death penalties did the Special tribunal process
49
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How did they impose fascism in education?
Fascist posters, cartoons, slogans and they had one approved textbook in 1928 which glorified Fascist history. Teachers also had to be members of the PNF by 1933 and could be dismissed previously
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What was the biggest youth group controlled by the Fascists
the ONB which provided physical education, work experience and motherly training for girls. It was compulsory til age 11
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What did the OND offer / allow the fascists to achieve
It offered subsidies to workers via leisure trips and social events allowing the fascists to influence public opinion
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How many members did the OND have in 1939
4 million
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Who ran opposition groups
the Church (limitation)
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How was control limited in universities
Professors and lecturers were hard to dismiss, and they assumed they had already been indoctrinated so they were not a priority as the future of the fascist movement
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How did they control fascist culture
The institute of fascist culture 1926
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How was architecture used to influence the population
It took roman neo-classical inspiration as an ode to ancient Rome (cult) and Mussolini's face appeared on architecture
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How many visitors did the exhibition of the Fascist revolution have
4 million
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How was the cult of Il Duce created
It was created through presenting Mussolini as a strong, heroic, yet kind and caring family man to appeal to all : an ideal leader. In the media (posters, radio, art)
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What was the impact of the cult of Il Duce
It created the idea that there was no other alternative to Mussolini, and Fascism as Mussolinism
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How many pictures of Mussolini were circulated at the time
30 million with over 2,500 poses
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How did they censor media earlier in the fascist regime
1925 press law : only registered journalists could write stories controlled by the Fascists, any opposition would lead to consequences.
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What did the ministry of popular culture do
Introduced strict censorship of newspapers*, film, radio and foreign publications
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How was the radio controlled and utilised
the EER was a special radio agency and 2 million radios were set up in factories, schools, military units to blast Mussolini's speeches in 1933
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