duce

Japanese: duce
duce

...He served as Prime Minister for the next 20 years, and after announcing his policy of rule by force in January 1925, he established a fascist regime and seized dictatorial power. While maintaining a balance between the various trends within fascism and replacing ministers from time to time, he maintained the highest position as Duce (derived from the Latin dux, meaning leader). However, as defeat in World War II became more likely, criticism from political, financial, and military circles increased, and on July 24, 1943, the Grand Council of Fascism passed a motion of no confidence.

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Japanese:

…以後20年にわたって首相の地位にあり,とくに25年1月力による支配の方針を表明した後,ファシズム体制を築いて独裁的な権力を掌握した。ファシズム内の諸潮流の均衡の上に立って,その時々で大臣を交代させながら,みずからはドゥーチェduce(ラテン語duxに由来し,指導者の意味)として最高の地位を保持した。しかし,第2次大戦で敗色が濃くなると政・財・軍各界からの批判が高まり,43年7月24日ファシズム大評議会で不信任の動議を突きつけられた。…

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