Patrick Geoghegan
speaker
1,107 appearances
10 recordings
1 series
first heard May 2026
last heard 7 Aug
Patrick Geoghegan’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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That is such a it's such a it's such a part of our memories in our life that uh here we have Mussolini's favourite daughter just uh uh and who'd played such a a a role in the thirties and up to the fall of of of Mussolini himself.
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And when you look at Italian politics today with its first woman Prime Minister, uh Maloney someone who in her past had expressed support for Mussolini and and fascism, but uh as time went on moved away from that and they now very much deny that they're a uh a fascist party and that they try and renounce it.
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But it is interesting to see how there are still those resonances and echoes in Italian politics today.
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How do you think we should think back and remember Italian fascism and the rise and fall of Benito Mussolini?
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Is it a warning to us about how things can can go out of control and take these dark turns?
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Is it a is it a a warning about not being fooled by the romanticism and the the mythology of some of these movements?
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Okay, well my thanks to Caroline Moorhead for joining me tonight.
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Uh to conclude our discussion on Mussolini Italian fascism and uh a fascinating insight into uh the Mussolini regime uh in this wonderful new book on the daughter, the favorite daughter of Mussolini, Edda Mussolini, The Most Dangerous Woman in Europe.
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It's published in Hardback by Chattis and Windows, the author, Caroline Moorhead.
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And Caroline, thanks so much for joining us.
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And that does bring us to the end of another edition of Talking History.
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My thanks to my producer, Mereza Sullivan.
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Join us next week for more history and debate on News Talk.
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We've been talking history.
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Good night.
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Talking History with Patrick Gagan.
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This is News Talk.
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Good evening and welcome.
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We're Talking History on Newstalk 106 to 108 with me, Patrick Gagan.
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In tonight's show, we're exploring one of the most consequential and disturbing chapters in modern history, the rise of the Nazi regime in Germany and what it meant for ordinary Germans.
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