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Anti-fascism was most significant shortly before and during World War II
Resistance to fascism occurred in every occupied country during World War II
Anti-fascist movement continued to be active after World War II
Modern antifa politics in the United States and Britain can be traced to opposition to the infiltration of punk scenes by white power skinheads in the 1970s and 1980s
Antifascism greatly increased in prominence in the 21st century as a response to the resurgence of the radical right especially after the 2016 election of Donald Trump
During Dino Grandi's tenure as Italy's foreign minister the country engaged in realpolitik free of fascist hyperbole
At the height of antagonism over race Mussolini claimed Germans were not a pure race
Italian fascism's stance towards German Nazism fluctuated from support to opposition to support
In 1938 Mussolini declared Italian fascism had always been antisemitic
Prior to that period there were Jewish Italians who were senior Italian fascist officials
Mussolini responded to Nordicists' claims by claiming Germanic tribes assimilated into Roman culture quickly
Italian fascism was influenced by Italian nationalists scornfully looking down upon Nordicists' claims
In Nazi Germany the new Reich Chamber of Culture was under Joseph Goebbels' control Hitler's Reich Minister for Public Enlightenment and Propaganda.
Today "Fascism" is used across the political spectrum as a pejorative or byword for perceived authoritarianism and other forms of political evil.
Fascism in its many forms did not hesitate to kill its own citizens as well as its colonial subjects in its search for ideological and political closure.
Anti-fascist movements closely contested fascist parties from the political center and left wing throughout the Interwar period.
The defeat of the Axis powers in World War II and revelation of Holocaust crimes by Germany led to almost universal condemnation of fascism.
The regime encouraged international distribution to glorify its African empire and oppose the accusation that Italy was backward.
The regime promoted Italian opera and theatre making sure political enemies did not have a voice on stage.
The goal was to stimulate the Aryanization of German culture and prohibit postmodern trends such as surrealism and cubism.
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