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Silvio Berlusconi : The Biography of an Italian Media Billionaire and his Rise and Fall as a Controversial Prime Minister, Paperback / softback Book

Silvio Berlusconi : The Biography of an Italian Media Billionaire and his Rise and Fall as a Controversial Prime Minister Paperback / softback

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Do you want to know more about the most controversial Prime Minister in Italian history?

Silvio Berlusconi was a media mogul who turned to politics and became the Prime Minister of Italy. He was a polarizing figure, both loved and hated by many. His career was full of highs and lows, and his biography is an interesting read for anyone interested in politics or Italian history.

Silvio Berlusconi is one of the most well-known Italian figures in modern history. He rose to fame through his success in business and media, becoming a billionaire with vast investments in the private sector and the founding of a media empire including television networks, newspapers, and radio stations. However, he remained in the public eye following his foray into politics when he became Prime Minister of Italy from 1994-1995, 2001-2006 and again from 2008-2011. His career was riddled with scandal due to accusations of corruption and financial mismanagement.

Despite breaching Italian law on several occasions and being charged with fraud, bribery, and tax evasion he had immense popularity among those with conservative political beliefs - earning victories in elections during his time as Prime Minister. Ultimately however, the controversy of his reign led to Berlusconi's downfall and eventual conviction for corruption in 2013.

This book is a fascinating story about one of the most controversial figures in recent history. If you want to learn more about Silvio Berlusconi, this is the perfect book for you.

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