M. Son of the Century is a powerful and timely dramatisation of the early political years of Mussolini
- Professor of Modern Italian History, University of Bristol
A century since the dictator staged a coup, a party with fascist roots is once again in power.
Italy’s most notorious politician has been treated as a laughing stock for years – but a new book about his life and career makes the truth all too clear.
It started with a bang, but it ended with a whisper, a scandal, two immediate resignations (the manager and the head of the football federation), and a bite that shook the world. Italy’s 2014 World Cup…
For much of its more than 100-year history, Italian football has been dogged by stereotypes. It has been seen as defensive, cynical, as lacking in “fair play”. These stereotypes have often applied to Italian…
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