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The word fascist is derived from the Italian fascio, which refers to what ancient symbol?

fascist

[fash-ist] / ˈfΓ¦Κƒ Ιͺst /




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Evidence filed in court cases includes numerous documents from the fascist Italian occupation and others from the early 1900s.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 9, 2026

When chants of “No ICE, no KKK, no fascist USA” broke out, one agent started beating his hands to the rhythm and bopping his head.

From Slate ● May 29, 2026

The campaigning organisation Searchlight claims Robert Kenyon was friends with fascist campaigner Gary Raikes on a now deleted Facebook page, a claim that is not disputed by Reform UK.

From BBC ● May 20, 2026

In 1930s France, the Popular Front was formed in reaction to fascist violence.

From Salon ● Mar. 28, 2026

This was the first step of what was known as Procedure 40, a cipher used by spies broadcasting from fascist Spain.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

We talked about the historical utility of identifying early fascists; the weird coincidence of Morès’ time in the American West; and Morès’ charisma, and how he used it.

From Slate ● Mar. 2, 2026

Tolkien, a scholar of Old English, studied the “theory of courage” found in poems such as the ancient epic “Beowulf,” redeeming what he called the “noble northern spirit” from the fascists who would pervert it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 22, 2026

Director Raoul Peck, a consistently sharp exfoliator of tricky subjects, turns his movie into both a historical primer of the author’s eventful life and a guide to recognizing tomorrow’s fascists.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 10, 2025

Hundreds of Spanish fascists marched through Madrid on Friday, a day after the country marked the 50th anniversary of divisive right-wing former dictator Francisco Franco's death.

From Barron's ● Nov. 21, 2025

The song is about Italy’s freedom from invading Nazi fascists.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti


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