In this highly acclaimed "inside view" of the Vatican and Fascist Italy, Owen Chadwick offers a new and rare perspective into the predicament of the papacy, the struggle to keep Italy out of the war, the question of condemning atrocities, the fall of Fascism, and the German occupation of Rome.
In this highly acclaimed "inside view" of the Vatican and Fascist Italy, Owen Chadwick offers a new and rare perspective into the predicament of the papacy, the struggle to keep Italy out of the war, the question of condemning atrocities, the fall of Fascism, and the German occupation of Rome.
Reverend Professor Owen Chadwick is a renowned Christian scholar and church historian. He is a former Regius Professor of Modern History at Cambridge and also served as Vice-Chancellor of the University. He also served as Master of Selwyn, College Cambridge from 1956-1983. Chadwick is an ordained Anglican Priest and was made a Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire in 1982.
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Acknowledgements Abbreviations 1. Britain and the Vatican in the last years of Pope Pius XI (1935-39) 2. The conclave of 1939 3. The peace plans of Pius XII 4. The winter war, 1939-40 5. The Italian entry into the war 6. First months in the Vatican 7. Surveillance I 8. Surveillance II: the bag 9. The Jews in 1942 10. The bombing of Rome 11. The Italian armistice 12. The German occupation 13. Aftermath Select bibliography Index.
Acknowledgements Abbreviations 1. Britain and the Vatican in the last years of Pope Pius XI (1935-39) 2. The conclave of 1939 3. The peace plans of Pius XII 4. The winter war, 1939-40 5. The Italian entry into the war 6. First months in the Vatican 7. Surveillance I 8. Surveillance II: the bag 9. The Jews in 1942 10. The bombing of Rome 11. The Italian armistice 12. The German occupation 13. Aftermath Select bibliography Index.
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