“By 1938, Mussolini could confidently assert that ‘in the face of the total collapse of the system [bequeathed] by Lenin, Stalin has covertly transformed himself into a Fascist.”

Source: The Fascist Persuasion in Radical Politics, (1974), p. 132

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