20th+Century+Dictators

Jacob Monks

__20th Century Dictators__

Thesis: Because of their strict rules and anti-Semitic policies, 20th century dictators had much greater control over culture and society then the divine right monarchies of earlier centuries, as seen in the harsh regimes of Benito Mussolini, Adolf Hitler, and Joseph Stalin.

__Body Paragraph 1 (Mussolini/Italy)__ Fascio di Combattimento squadristi "March on Rome" OVRA Young Fadcists Lateran Accords of 1829 "Iron Duce"

__Body Paragraph 2 (Hitler/Germany)__ SA Beer Hall Putsch Lebensraum Fuhrerprinzip Enabling Act Gleichschaltung Nuremberg Laws Kristallnacht

__Body Paragraph 3 (Stalin/Russia)__ War Communism New Economic Policy Five-year plan collectivization purges

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