War and words: a comparative study of public opinion and diplomacy in Italy and the United States through the Ethiopian conflict
Antuofermo, Emanuele Maria (A.A. 2024/2025) War and words: a comparative study of public opinion and diplomacy in Italy and the United States through the Ethiopian conflict. Tesi di Laurea in History of Italian foreign policy, Luiss Guido Carli, relatore Antonio Varsori, pp. 120. [Master's Degree Thesis]
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The conflict and the ties with the US. The Italian historical context: from the defeat of Adwa to the advent of fascism. The fascist colonial policy through the 20s. The fascist regime during the 1930s: from the recession to the idea of the conflict. The road towards Addis Abeba: barriers and challenges. The military preparations and the beginning of the conflict. The crucial fights and the resolution of the conflict: an Italian triumph? The relationship with the United States: Washington’s domestic context. The Versailles’ framework: frictions and negotiations. The Italo-American relations during Fascism. Washington and Rome between Matteotti and Addis Abeba. Roosevelt, Rome and the Italian diaspora. Franklin Delano Roosevelt takes over the White House. The Ethiopian crisis: a wedge between Washington and Rome. Repercussions and strained alliances: Rome and Washington after the War. The force of the public opinion: Fascism in America through the 1920s. The apex of Fascism within the United States: the 1930s before the Ethiopian crisis. The demise of Fascism in America: the last glimmer of Mussolini’s reputation. The Italian public opinion across the atlantic. The “fascistization” of information. The cracks in the fascist propagandistic wall: the Italian framework. The Italian diaspora: a historical context. Voices abroad: the Italo-American community.
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Bibliografia e sitografia: pp. 112-117.
| Thesis Type: | Master's Degree Thesis |
|---|---|
| Institution: | Luiss Guido Carli |
| Degree Program: | Master's Degree Programs > Master's Degree Program in International Relations (LM-52) |
| Chair: | History of Italian foreign policy |
| Thesis Supervisor: | Varsori, Antonio |
| Thesis Co-Supervisor: | Alegi, Gregory |
| Academic Year: | 2024/2025 |
| Session: | Summer |
| Deposited by: | Alessandro Perfetti |
| Date Deposited: | 23 Oct 2025 12:44 |
| Last Modified: | 23 Oct 2025 12:44 |
| URI: | https://tesi.luiss.it/id/eprint/43515 |
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