Vatican Lifeline '44
A memoir of an Allied soldier and former POW in Rome, and the unexpected support he received from the Italian people-and from a heroic Catholic monsignor. It is a widely held belief that the Italians in the Second World War failed to win much in the way of martial glory. But the scoffers tend to overlook the fact that most Italians had little or no feeling of animosity toward the Allies-and to wage war against an enemy with whom you have no quarrel is a contradiction in terms. This contradiction is vividly portrayed in William Simpson's dramatic account of his time in Rome after the downfall of Mussolini and Italy's withdrawal from the war…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4738-2022-7
- EAN: 9781473820227
- Produktnummer: 22580547
- Verlag: Pen and Sword
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 1995
- Seitenangabe: 248 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 7'704 KB
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