Mussolini Feels Completely Disoriented

Later Mussolini would recall that Hitler had told him that he was ‘mystically and scientifically convinced of being possessed not by a demon, but by a spirit from Aryan mythology’s pre-his- tory’, which caused Mussolini to feel ‘com- pletely disoriented.’[1366]

An older man in historical clothing sits on a train or bus while a mock-serious historical caption describes Mussolini recalling an absurd supernatural explanation from Hitler. The joke comes from presenting bizarre pseudo-historical nonsense in the dry style of an encyclopedia, ending with Mussolini feeling “completely disoriented.” EN: An older man in historical clothing sits on a train or bus while a mock-serious historical caption describes Mussolini recalling an absurd supernatural explanation from Hitler. The joke comes from presenting bizarre pseudo-historical nonsense in the dry style of an encyclopedia, ending with Mussolini feeling “completely disoriented.”

• @pokupkabitka / 23567 2023-03-19