ILLUSTRATIONS
Reading edition
Mussolini in his office at the Palazzo Chigi Frontispiece
FACING PAGE
The house at Varano di Costa, in Predappio, where Mussolini was born 2
Mussolini’s mother and father, Rosa and Alessandro Mussolini 10
The first offices, in Milan, of the Popolo d’Italia, Mussolini’s paper 40
A snapshot of Mussolini and his captain on the Carso, 1916 48
Commander Gabriele d’Annunzio 80
King Victor Emmanuel III and Mussolini 188
Mussolini walking along the seashore, May 1, 1928 204