Question

Which of the following was/were common tactic(s) employed by Hitler and Mussolini as dictators?

• A. Banning all other political parties
• B. Violent militarisation
• C. Symbolism of the swastika
• D. Hypernationalism

Answer 1

Answer: (A), (B), (D)

Hypernationalism

Both Adolf Hitler and Benito Mussolini were fascist leaders. Their regimes saw increased militarisation and extreme nationalism. However, the Swastika was peculiar to the Nazi regime. The Nazis claimed that it represented the Aryan race, and it was eventually adopted as the national symbol of Germany.