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Terrorists and Freedom Fighters

By: Sam Vaknin

... to the Italian Balckshirts and the Nazi brown ones. The IMRO has developed into a fascist organization. It traded opium. It hired out the services... ...onian population in the slums of Sofia. Finally, they openly collaborated with the Fascists of Mussolini (who also supported them financially), wit... ... with the full - though clandestine - support of the Bulgarian Ministry of War and Fascist Italy. From Pirin, they attacked Greece as well. These w... ...o, Nazism) were viable ideological alternatives in the 1930s and 1940s. Variants of fascist ideology sprang all over the world, from Iraq and Egypt ... ...rom Iraq and Egypt to Norway and Britain. Even the Jews in Palestine had their own fascists (the Stern group). And while Croat fascism (such as it ... ...and so were the Jews. Indeed, Croatia's Serbs wasted no time in joining resistance movements against the Nazis and the NDH. Anyhow, the vacuum crea... ...enocidal activities - is alienating the Serbs and adding to the ranks of resistance movements throughout Yugoslavia, there was precious little the G... ...ations from drug lords. In this, it is no different from all major modern guerilla movements. But it did not peddle drugs - not because of moral sc... ...itself the flexibility and intellectual resources - rare commodities in ideological movements - needed to achieve this transition, it might still co...

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