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Nuovo Duce
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Fascist Ballila(Spelling?)

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Post by Nuovo Duce » 22 Jun 2006, 13:11

just wondering if anyone could give me some more info on this. From what I can gather It is some sort of Mussolini's youth. But im not to sure.

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Post by Davide Pastore » 22 Jun 2006, 14:00

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Opera_Nazionale_Balilla

Just as a personal aside: don't you think it would be a clever idea to change your nickname? Because, as an Italian, I find the term "Nuovo Duce" quite offensive.

Davide


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Post by FRANCY RITTER » 22 Jun 2006, 14:37

Balilla propaganda photo

From e-bay

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Post by Massimo » 22 Jun 2006, 22:00

yeah sure sorry didnt mean to offend anyone. And thanks for the Link.

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Post by Davide Pastore » 22 Jun 2006, 23:09

Massimo wrote:yeah sure sorry didnt mean to offend anyone
No problem. Fact forgotten.

Davide

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