1st Edition
Building Dictatorships under Axis Rule War, Military Occupation and Political Regimes
1. Building Dictatorships under Axis Rule. Towards a Global Overview
António Costa Pinto
2. Hácha’s Protectorate. Limping Corporatism and Calibrated Collaboration in Bohemia and Moravia under Nazi Rule
Radka Šustrová
3. ‘Hitler Gave the Slovaks a State’: On the Fascistization of Christian Nationalism and Social Catholicism in Tiso’s Slovakia, 1939–1942
Miloslav Szabó
4. "Not to recognise oneself as a serf is the worst of servitudes." Marshall Pétain as a Dictator, July 1940–August 1944
Marc Olivier Baruch
5. Norway under Vidkun Quisling: ‘Not Guilty!’
Stein U. Larsen
6. The Short-Lived National-Socialist Arrow-Cross government in Hungary: Imported Fascism vs. Local Conservatism?
Catherine Horel
7. The Ustasha Regime, State, and Nation-Building Process: State "Independence" in the Axis "New Order"
Goran Miljan
8. The Nedić Regime in Occupied Serbia: Conflicting Loyalties and Aims
Rastko Lompar
9. Under Italian Fascist Rule: Occupation and Collaboration in Albania, 1939–1943
Enriketa Pandelejmoni
10. The Italian Social Republic: Legitimation Struggles and Unfulfilled Visions
Goffredo Adinolfi
11.State (dis)continuity in Occupied Greece: Regimes of Emergency
Aristotle Kallis
12. Ideology and Control: Instruments of Authoritarianism in Japanese Manchuria
Thomas David DuBois
13. From Constitutional Mirage to Party Hegemony: Building the Wang Jingwei Regime in Japanese-Occupied China (1939–1942)
David Serfass
14. Concluding Remarks: Axis Rule and Dictatorships in the Era of Fascism
Goffredo Adinolfi and António Costa Pinto
Biography
António Costa Pinto is a professor of politics at Lusofona University, Campus of Lisbon and a research professor at the Institute of Social Science, University of Lisbon. His research interests include fascism, democratisation and political elites. Recent publications include: Looking for An Authoritarian Third Way in the Era of Fascism. Diffusion, Models and Interactions in Europe and Latin America (2021).
Goffredo Adinolfi is a research fellow at the Centre for Research and Studies in Sociology of the University Institute of Lisbon. His research interests are mainly focused on anti-liberal thought, fascism and populism. He is the author of The Rise of Mass Parties, Liberal Italy, and the Fascist Dawn (1919–1924) (2025).






