The story of the theft of Benito Mussolini's body is, in many ways, emblematic. But it is also an uncomfortable story, and ...

April 28 has long been a day marked by remarkable events that have shaped the course of history across the globe. Turning ...

Mussolini’s rise shows that strongmen are only as powerful as the democratic opposition allows. Failing to take them ...

On April 28, 1945, the dictator Benito Mussolini was executed by members of the Italian resistance, along with his mistress ...

While the parallels between Berlusconi and Trump are striking—arguably, Berlusconi wrote the playbook for billionaire ...

Trump’s idea for an “unbelievable” “beautiful outdoor statue park” sounds a bit like Disneyland’s animatronic Hall of ...

For nearly two decades, millions of Italians, and thousands of Jews, believed in Benito Mussolini as the man to make things ...

By delivering newspapers, munitions and secret messages to resistance groups, among many other incredible tasks, the brave ...

Italy’s Benito Mussolini, along with his mistress, was killed by the Italian Resistance on April 28, 1945; on April 30, Adolph Hitler and his new wife, Eva Braun, killed themselves in a Berlin ...

Pope Francis often spoke with great sympathy for immigrants and refugees. NPR's Scott Simon reminds us that the Pope's father ...