"In October and November 1937, Mussolini spoke of a ‘necessary alliance’ with Germany and Japan in anticipation of what he conceived an inevitable conflict between the ‘proletarian nations’ and the ‘sated’ industrial powers."
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A. James Gregor, Giovanni Gentile: Philosopher Of Fascism, Transactions Publishers (2004), p. 82
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Proletarian nation
Proletarian nation was a term used by 20th century Italian nationalist intellectuals such as and later adopted by Italian Fascist leader Benito Mussolini to refer to Italy and other poorer countries that were subordinate to the western imperialist powers. These powers were described by Mussolini as "Plutocratic Nations" (nazioni plutocratiche).
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