Benito mussollini
Benito Mussolini and Emperor Hirohito
Germany Japan Italy
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Allies_of_World_War_I#Leaders
Hitler, Mussolini and Tojo.
Italy
The Italian Dictator Benito Mussolini.
Antidemocratic leaders rose to power in the Soviet Union and Italy after World War I due to widespread social, economic, and political instability. In the Soviet Union, the Bolsheviks capitalized on discontent from war fatigue and economic hardship, promoting a radical revolutionary agenda. Similarly, in Italy, the post-war economic crisis and political fragmentation allowed Benito Mussolini and the Fascists to exploit fears of communism and chaos, ultimately promising order and national revival. Both regimes relied on propaganda, repression, and the disillusionment of the populace to consolidate their power.
All the governments used propaganda.
Antidemocratic leaders like Vladimir Lenin in the Soviet Union and Benito Mussolini in Italy capitalized on social and economic turmoil following World War I, including widespread disillusionment with existing governments and the harsh realities of post-war conditions. In Russia, the Bolsheviks promised peace, land, and bread, appealing to the war-weary populace and leveraging the chaos of the Russian Revolution. Similarly, Mussolini exploited Italy's economic struggles, social unrest, and national humiliation from the war to rally support for his fascist movement, promoting a vision of national revival. Both leaders used propaganda, political violence, and the manipulation of public sentiment to dismantle democratic institutions and consolidate their power.
Italy/Mussolini , Japan/Hirohito and Germany/Hitler .
Peter Buitenhuis has written: 'The great war of words' -- subject(s): American Propaganda, British Propaganda, Canadian Propaganda, English literature, History and criticism, Literature and the war, Propaganda, Propaganda analysis, Propaganda, American, Propaganda, British, Propaganda, Canadian, War and literature, World War, 1914-1918