The rest of the world reacted variously last week to Italian developments.
Russia. An Izvestia editorial warned Russians: "By no means should illusions be cherished that with Mussolini's going Fascism automatically perished. The alliance of Italian Fascism with Hitlerite Germany proved fatal for Italy. But it is just this alliance which will for some time yet support the tottering edifice of Italian Fascism. This is so because German troops are on the territory of Italy. . . . Nothing resembling a democratic, anti-Fascist coup d'état has taken place in Italy as yet."
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