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Claim Text: According to the authors it was local elites and large landowners who played an important role in boosting Fascist Party activity and support which did not come from socialists' core supporters but from centre-right voters as they viewed traditional centre-right parties as ineffective in stopping socialism and so turned to the fascists.
Simplified Text: Authors state local elites and large landowners played important role in boosting Fascist Party activity and support
Confidence Score: 0.950
Claim Maker: The authors
Context Type: News Article
Subject Tags: Politics History
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Created: February 15, 2026 at 3:21 PM (6 months ago)
Last Updated: February 15, 2026 at 3:21 PM (6 months ago)

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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fascism

Fascism is a far-right, authoritarian political ideology that rose to prominence in early-20th-century Europe. It is characterized by a dictatorial leader, militarism, suppression of opposition, and strong state control. The article provides a comprehensive overview of fascism's history, characteristics, and various interpretations.

Fascism Political Ideology Authoritarianism History Nazism Mussolini Totalitarianism

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