Fascist aggression refers to the expansionist policies and military actions pursued by fascist regimes, such as those of Nazi Germany and Italy under Mussolini. These aggressive actions aimed at acquiring territories and spreading their ideology through force.
Related terms
Appeasement: Appeasement is a diplomatic policy adopted by some nations, like France and Great Britain before WWII, in which they attempted to prevent war by giving in to the demands of aggressive powers like Nazi Germany.
Militarization: Militarization refers to the process of increasing a nation's military strength and capabilities. It often involves expanding armed forces, developing advanced weaponry, or adopting aggressive foreign policies.
Axis Powers: The Axis Powers were an alliance formed between fascist states during WWII that included Germany, Italy, and Japan. They collaborated militarily and politically with the goal of expanding their influence across the globe.