A portrait of Benito Mussolini and his political rise, from the foundation of the Italian Fasci to the imposition of the most ferocious dictatorship Italy has ever known.

From Benito Mussolini to Saddam Hussein ... out to answer these questions in six immersive hours, each a revealing portrait of brutality and power. As we meet some of the most ruthless rulers ...

See why Benito Mussolini was considered a pioneer among 20th century dictators. From undermining judges to indoctrinating children, he forged key tactics for seizing power. He also created fascism ...

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Bracingly unconventional Sky drama charts the fascist leader’s rise from obscurity to power in just three years ...