▁in ▁the ▁cam ps . ▁ ▁Ass im ilation ▁policies ▁▁ ▁After ▁this ▁campaign ▁of ▁repr is als , ▁the ▁Italian ▁government ▁changed ▁policy ▁toward ▁the ▁local ▁population : ▁in ▁December ▁ 1 9 3 4 , ▁individual ▁freedom , ▁in vi ol ability ▁of ▁home ▁and ▁property , ▁the ▁right ▁to ▁join ▁the ▁military ▁or ▁civil ▁administr ations , ▁and ▁the ▁right ▁to ▁freely ▁purs ue ▁a ▁career ▁or ▁employ ment ▁were ▁promised ▁to ▁the ▁Lib y ans . ▁ ▁In ▁a ▁trip ▁by ▁M uss ol ini ▁to ▁Lib ya ▁in ▁ 1 9 3 7 , ▁a ▁propag anda ▁event ▁was ▁created ▁where ▁M uss ol ini ▁met ▁with ▁Muslim ▁Arab ▁dign itar ies , ▁who ▁gave ▁him ▁an ▁honor ary ▁sword ▁( that ▁had ▁actually ▁been ▁made ▁in ▁Florence ) ▁which ▁was ▁to ▁symbol ize ▁M uss ol ini ▁as ▁a ▁prote ctor ▁of ▁the ▁Muslim ▁Arab ▁pe op les ▁there . ▁ ▁In ▁January ▁ 1 9 3 9 , ▁Italy ▁an nex ed ▁territ ories ▁in ▁Lib ya ▁that ▁it ▁considered ▁Italy ' s ▁Four th ▁Sh ore , ▁with ▁Lib ya ' s ▁four ▁coast al ▁provinces ▁of ▁Tri pol i , ▁Mis ur ata , ▁Beng asi , ▁and ▁D erna ▁becoming ▁an ▁integral ▁part ▁of ▁metropol itan ▁Italy . ▁At ▁the ▁same ▁time ▁ind igen ous ▁Lib y ans ▁were ▁granted ▁" Special ▁Italian ▁Cit iz ens hip " ▁which ▁required ▁such ▁people ▁to ▁be ▁liter ate ▁and ▁conf ined ▁this ▁type ▁of ▁citizens