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A House in the Mountains: the Women Who Liberated Italy from Fascism by Caroline Moorehead
40.00 NZD
Category: World History
The extraordinary story of four courageous women who helped form the Italian Resistance during the Second World WarIn the late summer of 1943, when Italy changed sides in the War and the Germans, now their enemies, occupied the north of the country, an Italian Resistance was born. Ada, Frida, Silvia and ...Show more
Bold and Dangerous Family - The Rossellis and the Fight Against Mussolini by Caroline Moorehead
38.00 NZD
Category: Biographies | Reading Level: very good
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 on Sunday). Praise for Village of Secrets: "An uplifting tale of courage and morality." (The Sunday Times). Mussolini was not only ruthless: he was subtle and mani ...Show more
Edda Mussolini: The Most Dangerous Woman in Europe by Caroline Moorehead
30.00 NZD
Category: Biographies
A thrilling biography of Benito Mussolini's favourite daughter, and a heart-stopping account of the unravelling of the Fascist dream in Italy'Engrossing... Moorehead has a spirited turn of phrase, a keen eye for the telling detail and pungent quote, and a gift for marshaling complex material' Jenny Uglo ...Show more
Edda Mussolini - The Most Dangerous Woman in Europe by Caroline Moorehead
40.00 NZD
Category: Biographies | Reading Level: very good
Edda Mussolini was Benito's favourite daughter: spoilt, venal, uneducated but clever, faithless but flamboyant, a brilliant diplomat, wild but brave, and ultimately strong and loyal. She was her father's confidante during the 20 years of Fascist rule, acting as envoy to both Germany and Britain, and pla ...Show more
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