The Race for Rome: How the Eternal City Was Saved from Nazi Destruction

by Dan Kurzman

Hardcover, 1975

Status

Available

Call number

940.54 Kur

Call number

940.54 Kur

Barcode

4455

Tags

WWII, history, military, military history, Rome, Italy, Nazi

Genres

Collection

Dewey

Publication

Doubleday (1975), Edition: 1st, 488 pages

Description

A popular history of the Allied liberation of Rome from the Nazis during World War II, describing not only the military maneuvering, but also the plight of the inhabitants of Rome, and the role of their leaders, Pope Pius XII and the city's chief Rabbi.

Subjects

Rome (Italy) History 1870-1945
World War, 1939-1945 Italy Rome

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Rating

½ (4 ratings; 2.8)

Pages

488

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