(en) The newsreel Giornale Luce B1079, 21 April 1937, on the opening entitled Giappone Tokyo. L'Istituto Italo-Nipponico, produced by Asahi and distributed in the Italian Cinemas, can be viewed at the site of Istituto Luce in Rome url=http://www.archivioluce.com/archivio/.
(en) Per Kværne, Tibet Images among Researchers on Tibet, in Imagining Tibet: perceptions, projections, & fantasies, Thierry Dodin, Heinz Räther (eds.) 2001, p. 55 : « His attitude to fascism in Italy until the end of the Second World War was, however, apparently ambivalent; one of his close friends and associates was Giovanni Gentile, Mussolini's minister of education at the beginning of the fascist regime ».
