This American documentary film tells the story of the great events of the twenties and thirties. It recalls the days when the name of the Italian Dictator occupied the headlines of the world's newspapers. There is film of the march on Rome, the attack on Abyssinia, the formation of the Rome-Berlin Axis, the Second World War, and the decline of the figure who had been known as 'Caesar on Horseback'.
Introduced by Walter Cronkite.

(Produced by the Colombia Broadcasting System in the series "The Twentieth Century")