# Quote — Winston S. Churchill, The Second World War: Closing The Ring

> Fascism was the shadow or ugly child of communism... As Fascism sprang from Communism, so Nazism developed from Fascism. Thus were set on foot those kindred movements which were destined soon to plunge the world into more hideous strife, which none can say has ended with their destruction.

- Author: [Winston S. Churchill](https://www.leafyquotes.com/winston-s-churchill.md)
- Book: [The Second World War: Closing The Ring](https://www.leafyquotes.com/winston-s-churchill/the-second-world-war-closing-the-ring.md)
- Page: 13
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