Fascist

adjective

1. 1

   Of or pertaining to the Kingdom of Italy from 1922–1943.

   In May 1929 Hitler successfully prosecuted a libel action against right-wing and left-wing opponents who had accused him of ‘betraying’ the South Tyrol in return for Fascist gold.

   By the late 1930s Rome had new Fascist bridges, a new university, four new post offices and a number of new ministry buildings, which included, on Via Veneto, the Ministry of Corporations, that were to be Fascism’s answer to capitalist exploitation and Marxist class hatred.

noun

1. 1

   historicalA member of the National Fascist Party in Italy from 1922 to 1943.

2. 2

   historicalSynonym of Nazi.

   The Fascists invaded the USSR, they occupied many cities, they killed millions of people, they destroyed half the country.

Forms

plural

Fascists