The Pope and Mussolini: The Secret History of Pius XI and the Rise of Fascism in Europe

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Oxford University Press, 2014 - Всего страниц: 592
The compelling story of Pope Pius XI's secret relations with Benito Mussolini. A ground-breaking work, based on seven years of research in the Vatican and Fascist archives by US National Book Award-finalist David Kertzer, it will forever change our understanding of the Vatican's role in the rise of Fascism in Europe.

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The Pope helped Mussolini get and keep power in return for making Catholicism mandatory in Italy, paving the way for Hitler’s rise. He wasn’t an aggressive anti-Semite, but did nothing to fight the ... Читать весь отзыв

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Emotional, impulsive, vindictive, deceptive, flexible in his convictions, an authoritarian, and a womanizer, Mussolini led the Fascists in Italy. Despite his antics, he was apparently quite popular ... Читать весь отзыв

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ENEMIES IN COMMON
115
MUSSOLINI HITLER AND THE JEWS
253
Authors Note
405
Acknowledgments
409
Notes
413
References
499
Photograph Credits
511
Index
513
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David Kertzer is Paul Dupee University Professor of Social Science at Brown University, where he is also professor of anthropology and Italian studies. His Kidnapping of Edgardo Mortara was a finalist for the National Book Award in the U.S. in 1997, and he has twice received the Marraro Prize from the Society for Italian Historical Studies for the best work on Italian history. His 2001 book, The Popes Against the Jews, a look at the Vatican's rolein the rise of modern anti-Semitism, has been published in several languages. He is co-founder former co-editor of the Journal of Modern Italian Studies. In 2005 Kertzer was elected a member of the American Academy ofArts and Sciences. From 2006 to 2011 he was the Provost of Brown University.

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