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This episodes recounts the downfall of the Italian Dictator Benito Mussolini.  Topics covered include his initial dismissal in July 1943 (9:01), the 46 days (35:13), the German plot to rescue and restore him (43:40) and the Republic of Salo and the partisan civil war (50:15).  The episode concludes with some final reflections on the failures of fascism (1:04:46).

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