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The Italian resistance : fascists, guerrillas and the Allies / Tom Behan.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Behan, Tom, 1957-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- World War, 1939-1945--Underground movements--Italy.
- World War, 1939-1945.
- Anti-fascist movements--Italy.
- Anti-fascist movements.
- Italy.
- Physical Description:
- xii, 255 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Pluto Press ; New York : Distributed in the United States of America exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan, 2009.
- Contents:
- Part I
- Introduction: The meaning of the Resistance
- How this book is structured
- 1 Midnight in the Century
- 2 The Mafia and street kids - how fascism fell in the South
- 3 People, parties and partisans
- 4 Resistance in the mountains
- 5 Resistance in the cities
- 6 'Aldo says 26 for one'
- 7 Postwar partisan activity
- 8 The long liberation
- Part II
- 9 Female fighters
- 10 The Partisan Republics
- 11 Organising 'terrorism'
- 12 An uneasy alliance.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780745326955
- 0745326951
- 9780745326948
- 0745326943
- OCLC:
- 302231179
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