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A Child Al Confino: The True Story of a Jewish Boy and His Mother in Mussolini's Italy by Eric Lamet
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-12-14 | Author:Eric Lamet [Lamet, Eric]

16 Pietro Russo and Ettore Costa The names of North African towns — Tobruk, Tripoli, Bengazi — were on every internee's lips. Was it Feldmarschall Rommel or was it General ...
( Category: Philosophers March 26,2014 )
Evicted From Eternity: The Restructuring of Modern Rome by Michael Herzfeld
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-03-30 | Author:Michael Herzfeld

Uncivil Pleasantries, Unpleasant Civilities A decidedly left-wing bar proprietor loved to bait police officers who, he thought, were harassing Ukrainians and other immigrants. His establishment thus became a gathering place ...
( Category: Urban March 25,2014 )
Venice: Pure City by Peter Ackroyd
mobi |eng | 2010-11-02 | Author:Peter Ackroyd

20 Iustitia On one of the three exposed corners of the ducal palace, there is a sculpture concerning the judgement of Solomon. On the west façade of the palace is ...
( Category: General March 25,2014 )
The Day of Battle by Rick Atkinson
mobi, epub |eng | 2007-02-15 | Author:Rick Atkinson

Mackensen’s troops poked and jabbed for two more days, but without conviction. Kesselring late on Saturday proposed suspending his counteroffensive, and Hitler agreed. “In the end, many hounds will kill ...
( Category: Italy March 25,2014 )
The White War: Life and Death on the Italian Front 1915-1919 by Mark Thompson
mobi, epub |eng | 2010-09-15 | Author:Mark Thompson

Looking back at Cadorna’s prestige during the war, Carlo Sforza was caustic: ‘The Italian middle classes wanted to believe that a harsh mask and hermetic silence were the sure signs ...
( Category: World War I March 25,2014 )
Dark Water: Flood and Redemption in the City of Masterpieces by Robert Clark
mobi |eng | 2008-10-07 | Author:Robert Clark

At eight o’clock on the morning of November 8, the Casa del Popolo of Santa Croce officially opened as the de facto relief center of the quartiere. Food tables were ...
( Category: Criticism March 25,2014 )
The Tigress of Forli by Elizabeth Lev
epub, mobi |eng | | Author:Elizabeth Lev [Lev, Elizabeth]

14. BLINDED BY LOVE AS CATERINA CONTINUED her affair with Giacomo Feo, the political landscape in Italy was altering dramatically and dangerously. The distractions of her private life would blind ...
( Category: Royalty March 25,2014 )
In Maremma by David Leavitt
epub |eng | 2011-10-27 | Author:David Leavitt

Chianti Roses in the Acqua Panna Glass (Photo and Roses by MM) Aldo himself was a repository of local history. From him we learned that once upon a time, at ...
( Category: General March 25,2014 )
Operation Husky by Mark Zuehlke
epub, mobi |eng | 2010-08-10 | Author:Mark Zuehlke

WHILE THE CONQUEST of Enna had been under way and 2 CIB had been simultaneously dealing with Monte Desira Rossi, 1st Canadian Infantry Brigade had moved into the valley on ...
( Category: 20th Century March 25,2014 )
Dark Water: Flood and Redemption in Florence--The City of Masterpieces by Robert Clark
mobi, epub |eng | 2009-01-02 | Author:Robert Clark

At eight o’clock on the morning of November 8, the Casa del Popolo of Santa Croce officially opened as the de facto relief center of the quartiere. Food tables were ...
( Category: History March 24,2014 )

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