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Author:

Cornwell, John, 1940-

Title:

Hitler's pope : the secret history of Pius XII / John Cornwell.

Edition:

[2008 ed.]

Publisher:

Penguin,

Copyright Date:

2008

Description:

xxix, 426 p. : ill., ports. ; 22 cm.

Subject:

Pius--XII,--Pope,--1876-1958.
World War, 1939-1945--Catholic Church.--Catholic Church.
Europe--Politics and government--1918-1945.

Notes:

"With a new preface"--Cover. Includes bibliographical references (p. [412]-415) and index.

Contents:

The Pacellis -- Hidden life -- Papal power games -- To Germany -- Pacelli and Weimar -- The glittering diplomat -- Hitler and German Catholicism -- Hitler and Pacelli -- The concordat in practice -- Pius XI speaks out -- Darkness over Europe -- Triumph -- Pacelli, pope of peace -- Friend of Croatia -- The holiness of Pius XII -- Pacelli and the Holocaust -- The Jews of Rome -- Savior of Rome -- Church triumphant -- Absolute power -- Pius XII Redivivus.

ISBN:

014311400X (pbk.)
9780143114000 (pbk.)

Locations:

RZPE145 -- Carroll Public Library (Carroll)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

CAPH522 -- Iowa City Public Library (Iowa City)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)