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Why did Mussolini want to develop Italy into a powerful military state?

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Why did Mussolini want to develop Italy into a powerful military state?

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Mussolini wanted to turn Italy into a modern day Roman Empire, and to do that meant conquering new colonies and to do that he needed a strong military and unified society committed to such a goal as an empire. The military gave him the power to rule authoritatively at home and to pursue his conquests abroad.