The Pope and Mussolini: The Secret History of Pius XI and the Rise of Fascism in Europe
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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Contents
ENEMIES IN COMMON
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115 |
MUSSOLINI HITLER AND THE JEWS
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253 |
Authors Note
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405 |
Acknowledgments
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409 |
Notes
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Photograph Credits
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