Forgotten battles : Italy's war of liberation, 1943-1945
This volume takes issue with the, apparently, prevalent attitude among Allied commanders during World War II that the Italian military was ineffective. It recounts the story of relatively unacknowledged Italian partisan formations that fought in Italy, France, Yugoslavia, and Greece.
VII, 365 Seiten : Illustrationen, Karten
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Chapter 1 Introduction Chapter 2 The Forgotten Alliance Chapter 3 Before the Armistice Chapter 4 After the Armistice Chapter 5 The War of Liberation Begins Chapter 6 The Military and the War of Liberation Chapter 7 The Army Organizes for Combat Chapter 8 The Italian Service Units Chapter 9 The Army and the Jewish Community Chapter 10 Partisan Resistance Chapter 11 The Resistance Betrayed? Chapter 12 Salo and the Germans Chapter 13 The War Ends Chapter 14 The Campaign's Trail Chapter 15 Epilogue