European fascism returned colonial violence back upon the European bourgeoisie

Evidence

And then one fine day the bourgeoisie is awakened by a terrific reverse shock: the gestapos are busy, the prisons fill up, the torturers around the racks invent, refine, discuss. — Aimé Césaire, Discourse on Colonialism, 20

Categorization

• XREF: connects to: Bourgeois destruction of the nation-state empowered the mob to liquidate the bourgeoisie itself; Fascism restored class consciousness and organization to the bourgeoisie; State connivance drove fascism’s rise from marginal to mass scale — Antonio Gramsci, Selections from the Prison Notebooks, 107 (+5 more)

Related

• Bourgeois destruction of the nation-state empowered the mob to liquidate the bourgeoisie itself (similarity 0.89)
• Fascism restored class consciousness and organization to the bourgeoisie (similarity 0.89)
• Belief in commerce’s pacifying virtues collapsed only when colonial violence came home to Europe (similarity 0.82)
• Fascist violence answered the industrialists’ desire for revenge on labor. (similarity 0.81)
• Fascism originated in the petite and rural bourgeoisie then served capitalist class interests (similarity 0.81)
• State connivance drove fascism’s rise from marginal to mass scale (similarity 0.79)
• European colonial atrocities were rehearsals for fascist violence at home (similarity 0.78)