By the end of the 1919, a new constitution had been agreed by the German Parliament which was meeting in Weimar because Berlin was still torn by political unrest. This Weimar constitution gave it name to the Weimar Republic, and lasted until 1933.
The majority of the Italians were against Italy's entry into the Second World War on Germany's side. They felt that Italy was becoming a German satellite.
Mussolini did not succeed in creating a completely totalitarian system in the Fascist sense of there being ' no individuals or groups not controlled by the state'. Nor was it as all-pervasive as the Nazi state in Germany.
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