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  • A Bold and Dangerous Family: The Rossellis and the Fight Against Mussolini by

    Praise for A Train in Winter: "A story of stunning courage, generosity and hope...In Moorehead's expert hands it is a triumphant one." (Mail ...

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  • The Italians by

    'Hooper has written a fascinating, affectionate and well-researched study that delivers the tantalising flavour of a country as hot, cold, bitter and sweet as an ...

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  • Sicily: A Short History, from the Greeks to Cosa Nostra by

    'Sicily is the key to everything' Johann Wolfgang von Goethe The author of the classic book on Venice turns his sights to Sicily in this ...

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  • Rome by

    Andrew Leach s Rome is the first book in Polity s exciting new Cities in World History series, which aims to provide the general reader ...

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  • City of Fortune: How Venice Won and Lost a Naval Empire by

    A magisterial work of gripping history, "City of Fortune "tells the story of the Venetian ascent from lagoon dwellers to the greatest power in the ...

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  • The Addis Ababa Massacre: Italy's National Shame by

    In February 1937, following an abortive attack by a handful of insurgents on Mussolini's High Command in Italian-occupied Ethiopia, 'repression squads' of armed Blackshirts ...

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  • Modern Italy: A Very Short Introduction by

    The history of modern Italy is characterized by recurrent cultural and political projects of modernity, rejuvenation, and regeneration; projects which often had their roots in ...

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  • The Day the Renaissance Was Saved: The Battle of Anghiari and Da Vinci's Lost Masterpiece by

    In the tradition of big-picture histories, The Day The Renaissance Was Saved shows how a single moment triggered the birth of the Renaissance. When the ...

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  • Tigress of Forli: The Life of Caterina Sforza by

    Botticelli painted her, Machiavelli slandered her. She led troops into battle, married a Medici, and was imprisoned by the Borgias. Between her birth in 1463 ...

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  • Italian Venice: A History by

    In this elegant book Richard Bosworth explores Venice-not the glorious Venice of the Venetian Republic, but from the fall of the Republic in 1797 and ...

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  • Sicily: A Short History, from the Greeks to Cosa Nostra by

    'Sicily is the key to everything' Johann Wolfgang von Goethe The author of the classic book on Venice turns his sights to Sicily in this ...

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  • The Italians by

    Sublime and maddening, fascinating yet baffling, Italy is a country of endless paradox and seemingly unanswerable riddles. John Hooper's marvellously entertaining and perceptive new ...

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  • Palermo, City of Kings: The Heart of Sicily by

    Palermo - the capital of Sicily - is a destination with a difference. The city is a treasure trove of original monuments and works of art, combined ...

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  • Italian Venice: A History by

    In this elegant book Richard Bosworth explores Venice-not the glorious Venice of the Venetian Republic, but from the fall of the Republic in 1797 and ...

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  • The Secrets of Italy: People, Places, and Hidden Histories by

    There is Michelangelo, but also the mafia. Pavarotti, but also Berlusconi. The debonair Milanese, but also the infamous captain of the Costa Concordia cruise ship ...

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