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Text extracted from opening pages of book: GOLIATH The March of
Fascism BY G. A. BORGESE New York THE VIKING PRESS * 937 CONTENTS
Part I: Italian Background Dante 7 The Myths of Rome 13 Italy 19
Cola di Rienzo 25 Machiavelli 30 Intermission 44 Risorgimento 52
Query 67 Part II: Resurrection and Second Death Little Italy 71
Collapse of the Culture 78 D'Annunzio 86 A Poet Meets a Nation 94
The Radiant May - 102 Our War no Dalmatia 117 The Will to Suicide
124 V111 CONTENTS Part III: Beginning of the Black Age Wilson Quits
139 Fiume 150 Mussolini 1 69 The Anarchist and the Artist 187 Early
Career and Failure 192 New Path 203 Part IV; March on Rome Fascism
and Bolshevism 213 The Ego and His Own 218 The Hour of Decision 223
October 28 225 The Call of Mediocrity 243 March on-Corfu 25 1
January 3 261 Part V; The Faces of Tyranny High Tide 271 Socialism
Disarms 284 Ordeal of the Intelligentsia 289 March on the Church
The Murdered Is Guilty CONTENTS IX The World Considers Fascism 318
Fascism and Tourism 323 The Foreign Legion 330 A Doctrine of Its
Own 334 Part VI: March on the World Seeking Whom He May Devour 345
Repercussions o an American Earthquake 353 Germany Joins Fascism
358 Writings on the Walls 372 The Ethiopian Choice 384 England
Defaults 396 March on Geneva 413 March on Addis Ababa 423 The World
Confusion 435 March on Madrid 443 Epilogue 455 As for Our Brothers
in Italy 47 1 Appendix: The Wake of the Events 48 1 GOLIATH ! March
of fascism i book is not based on the conviction that we already
know everything, and that any human event, past and future, can and
must be explained as the predestined result of economic
determinism. It does not agree with the as sumption that human
nature isstabilized and that human beings behave like robots whose
reactions can be traced to laws as infal lible as mechanical laws
are supposed to be. The opinion under lying this book was expressed
long ago by Leibniz when he said that men are ruled by passions
more than by interests. Its pur pose is to outline the characters
of some of the personalities and the course of some of the passions
which have carried us where we are. There was the Great Revolution,
the French Revolution at the end of * the eighteenth century. There
has been, and still is, the Great Involution: Fascism, with its
totalitarian states and its tribal mysticism. The Great Involution
started in Italy, between 1922 and 1925. The attempt to interpret
it merely as an episode of Italian history proved futile. Its
effects became as world-wide, at least for the time being, as those
of the French Revolution. In 1933 Fascism conquered a greater
nation, Germany 3 two and three years later, with the Ethiopian
war, the fight against the League of Nations, and the invasion of
Spain, it challenged the world. Meanwhile, 3 4 GOLIATH: THE MARCH
OF FASCISM it threatened all the European West; the wave of its
influence easily reached Japan 5 its breakers went as far as
Louisiana, in these United States. An American author wrote If
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