“Unmasking History’s Darkest Figures: 14 Bigots Who Shaped the World in Unexpected Ways”

"Unmasking History's Darkest Figures: 14 Bigots Who Shaped the World in Unexpected Ways"

Jackson’s belief in Manifest Destiny, the idea that white Americans were destined to expand across the continent, justified this cruelty. His actions left a devastating impact on Native American communities that endures today.

5. Benito Mussolini

Mussolini announces that Italy is at war from the balcony of the Palazzo Venezia on 10 June 1940. Italian Duce Benito MussoliniMussolini announces that Italy is at war from the balcony of the Palazzo Venezia on 10 June 1940. Italian Duce Benito Mussolini
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The Italian fascist leader Benito Mussolini was a close ally of Adolf Hitler and shared many of his beliefs in racial superiority. Mussolini’s regime enacted racial laws targeting Jews and other minorities, stripping them of their rights and paving the way for further persecution during World War II.

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