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                                          their ruthless slaughter of millions.

                                           The Darwinist Slaughter
                                               Perpetrated by the
                                                Fascist Mussolini

                                               The support the theory of evolu-
                                             tion gave fascism was not limited to
                                                    Hitler's Germany. Hitler's

                                                   contemporary and ally
                                                Benito Mussolini relied on
                                     Darwinism in forming his policies, using of
                            the same concepts and claims in order to set Italy on
                imperialist foundations. Mussolini was a thorough Darwinist,
                who believed that violence had been a propelling force in history
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