On April 28, 1945, dictator Benito Mussolini was executed by members of the Italian resistance, along with his lover Clara Petacci. The next day, their bodies were thrown in a square in Milan and subjected to mockery and abuse by the mafia. However, eighty years after the fall of the “duce”, the legacy of fascism is no longer deplarated in Italy, and even gives rise to nostalgia.
Eighty years after Mussolini's execution, nostalgia for fascism persists
