Fascist Modernities: Italy, 1922-1945 (Ben-Ghiat Ruth)(Paperback)

Fascist Modernities: Italy, 1922-1945 (Ben-Ghiat Ruth)(Paperback)

Ruth Ben-Ghiat's innovative cultural history of Mussolini's dictatorship is a provocative discussion of the meanings of modernity in interwar Italy. Eloquent, pathbreaking, and deft in its use of a broad range of materials, this work argues that fascism appealed to many Italian intellectuals as a

The Fascist Effect: Japan and Italy, 1915 1952 (Hofmann Reto)(Paperback)

In The Fascist Effect, Reto Hofmann uncovers the ideological links that tied Japan to Italy, drawing on extensive materials from Japanese and Italian archives to shed light on the formation of fascist history and practice in Japan and beyond. Moving between personal experiences, diplomatic and

Mussolini's War - Fascist Italy from Triumph to Collapse, 1935-1943 (Gooch John)(Paperback / softback)

Feminine Fascism: Women in Britain's Fascist Movement, 1923-1945 (Gottlieb Julie V.)(Paperback)

The British Fascisti, the first fascism movement in Britain, was founded by a woman in 1923. During the 1930s, 25 per cent of Sir Oswald Mosley's supporters were women, and his movement was 'largely built up by the fanaticism of women.' What was it about the British form of Fascism that accounted

Archipelago - Italy Since 1945 (Foot John)(Paperback / softback)

Fascist Voices - An Intimate History of Mussolini's Italy (Duggan Christopher)(Paperback / softback)

He examines the extraordinary hold the Duce had on Italy and how he came to embody fascism. By making use of rarely examined sources, such as letters and diaries, newspaper reports, secret police files, popular songs and radio broadcasts, Duggan explores how ordinary people experienced fascism on

Last Train from Liguria (Hickey Christine Dwyer)(Paperback)

A sweeping tale of consequences spanning the 1930s to the 1990s, movingbetween fascist Italy and modern IrelandIn 1933, Bella Stuart leaves her quiet London life to move to Italy to tutor the child of a beautiful Jewish heiress and an elderly Italian aristocrat. Living at the family s summer home,

Advanced History Core Textfascist Italy (Hinton Chris)(Paperback)

This title is a comprehensive core text covering the rise and fall of Mussolini and the Fascist Party in Italy from 1900 to 1945. Major themes include: - How Mussolini rose to power and how he secured his regime- How successful Mussolini was in creating a nation of fascists- The impact of

Fascist Spectacle, 28: The Aesthetics of Power in Mussolini's Italy (Falasca-Zamponi Simonetta)(Paperback)

This richly textured cultural history of Italian fascism traces the narrative path that accompanied the making of the regime and the construction of Mussolini's power. Simonetta Falasca-Zamponi reads fascist myths, rituals, images, and speeches as texts that tell the story of fascism. Linking

Jaguar Trials (Eastham Ruth)(Paperback / softback)

Cats have nine lives. Ben has one. Keeping it will test him to the limit. An Amazon expedition gone wrong throws Ben into a world of superstition and adventure. He must survive the mysterious Jaguar Trials to escape the jungle and find the truth about the lost City of Gold. An action-packed

Tiger I: German Army Heavy Tank, Southern Front, North Africa, Sicily and Italy, 1942-1945 (Oliver Dennis)(Paperback)

Summary of design and operational history

In the Springtime of the Year (Hill Susan)(Paperback / softback)

Her beloved husband, Ben, has been killed in a tragic accident and Ruth is left, suddenly and totally bereft. Unable to share her sorrow and grief with Ben's family, who are dealing with their pain in their own way, Ruth becomes increasingly isolated, burying herself in her cottage in the

Allied Armies in Sicily and Italy, 1943-1945 (Forty Simon)(Paperback)

Photographic history of the Allied armies of the Italian campaign.The Italian campaign was one of the most debated of the Second World War, splitting the American and British allies, and causing great disharmony. After the fall of Rome and the surrender of Italy, the invasion of Normandy led to the