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* Mussolini plays an important part in [[Larry Niven]] and Jerry Pournelle's [[The Divine Comedy|Dante]]-based [[Science Fiction]] novel, ''[[Inferno]]'', where he {{spoiler|guides the novel's protagonist [[To Hell and Back|Through Hell And (Not-Quite) Back]]}}. |
* Mussolini plays an important part in [[Larry Niven]] and Jerry Pournelle's [[The Divine Comedy|Dante]]-based [[Science Fiction]] novel, ''[[Inferno]]'', where he {{spoiler|guides the novel's protagonist [[To Hell and Back|Through Hell And (Not-Quite) Back]]}}. |
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* In ''[[The Pride of Life]]'', Othello's superbeasts are named for European dictators, including "Mussol" for Mussolini. |
* In ''[[The Pride of Life]]'', Othello's superbeasts are named for European dictators, including "Mussol" for Mussolini. |
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* Mussolini appears in [[Lemon Demon]]'s "[[Ultimate Showdown of Ultimate Destiny ( |
* Mussolini appears in [[Lemon Demon]]'s "[[Ultimate Showdown of Ultimate Destiny (song)|Ultimate Showdown of Ultimate Destiny]]." |
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* In Harry Turtledove's ''[[Worldwar]]'', Mussolini is overthrown when Italy is eventually overrun by the Race, but is busted out of prison by [[Crazy Awesome|Otto Skorzeny]] and later seen in exile in the United States. |
* In Harry Turtledove's ''[[Worldwar]]'', Mussolini is overthrown when Italy is eventually overrun by the Race, but is busted out of prison by [[Crazy Awesome|Otto Skorzeny]] and later seen in exile in the United States. |
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* ''[[A Greater Britain]]'', a work aimed at rescuing Oswald Mosley from the scrappy heap, does the same to Mussolini: he fights on the Allied side of the truncated equivalent to [[WW 2]], and it reflects on his political gifts which tend to be brushed over nowadays. |
* ''[[A Greater Britain]]'', a work aimed at rescuing Oswald Mosley from the scrappy heap, does the same to Mussolini: he fights on the Allied side of the truncated equivalent to [[WW 2]], and it reflects on his political gifts which tend to be brushed over nowadays. |