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Author:

Morgan, Philip, 1948-

Title:

The fall of Mussolini : Italy, the Italians, and the Second World War / Philip Morgan.

Publisher:

Oxford University Press,

Copyright Date:

2007

Description:

ix, 263 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Italy--History--1922-1945.
Italy--Politics and government--1943-1947.
Fascism--Italy--History.
Mussolini, Benito,--1883-1945.
World War, 1939-1945--Italy.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [236]-252) and index. Donated by the History Club Book-A-Thon in honor of Robert D. Mathena, Graceland University, 2008.

Contents:

Introduction : remembering the Second World War in Italy -- The first fall of Mussolini, July 1943 -- Facist Italy at war, 1940-1943 : propaganda and reality -- Fascist Italy at war, 1940-1943 : collapse of the home front -- The forty five days, July to September 1943 -- The Armistice, September 1943 -- The invasion and occupation of Italy, and the Kingdom of the South, 1943-1945 -- The other two Italies, and their three wars, 1943-1945 -- Continuing the wars and the second fall of Mussolini, April 1945 --Conclusion : Italy's war.

ISBN:

019280247X
9780192802477
9780192802477 (alk. paper)
019280247X (alk. paper)

LCCN:

2006102410

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

ULAX314 -- Loras College Library (Dubuque)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

PHAX277 -- Graceland University - Frederick Madison Smith Library (Lamoni)