For 10 points, name this dictator nicknamed Il Duce, who was deposed in World War II by the Allies after leading the Fascist Party in Italy.
Early in life, this leader edited the Socialist newspapers The Class Struggle. He ruled the short-lived Republic of Salo, and rose to power with the support of squadrismo. This leader instituted a tax on bachelors to encourage population growth, and appointed Cesare Mori prefect of Tripani in order to control the power of the Mafia. In 1935, he ordered an invasion of Ethiopia, and he took power after the March on Rome. For 10 points, name this dictator nicknamed Il Duce, who was deposed in World War II by the Allies after leading the Fascist Party in Italy.
Early in life, this leader edited the Socialist newspapers The Class Struggle.
Benito {Mussolini} [prompt on {Il Duce} until mentioned]