HISTORY
THE WORLD BETWEEN THE WARS
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Blackshirt
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Schutzstaffel
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The blue Shirts
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None of the above
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Detailed explanation-1: -In 1912, the Maximalists led by Benito Mussolini prevailed at the party convention, which led to the split of the Italian Reformist Socialist Party. In 1914, the party obtained good success in local elections, especially in the industrialised northern Italy, and Mussolini became leader of the City Council of Milan.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Blackshirts were established as the Squadrismo in 1919 and consisted of many disgruntled former soldiers. It was given the task of leading fights against their bitter enemies – the Socialists. They may have numbered 200, 000 by the time of Mussolini’s March on Rome from 27 to 29 October 1922.
Detailed explanation-3: -Blackshirt, Italian Camicia Nera, plural Camicie Nere, member of any of the armed squads of Italian Fascists under Benito Mussolini, who wore black shirts as part of their uniform.
Detailed explanation-4: -Mussolini was a fiery and charismatic speaker. He promised to end corruption and replace turmoil with order. He also spoke of reviving Roman greatness, pledging to turn the Mediterranean into a “Roman lake” once again. “combat squads.” The squads wore black shirts to emulate an earlier nationalist revolt.