Italy's Sorrow - A Year of War 1944-45

Informationen zum Autor James Holland Klappentext Account documenting the German advance, telling the story from all sides and including the experiences of soldiers and civilians. 'Assiduously researched, enthusiastically narrated... it is hard to believe that this will not be the definitive account of the battle for Italy' "Daily Telegraph" Zusammenfassung Today Italy is a land of beauty and prosperity but in 1944-45 it had become a place of nightmares! a land of violence! war! and destruction. James Holland's ground-breaking account expertly documents the German advance and a segment of Italian history that has been largely neglected.

Product details

• Authors: James Holland
• Publisher: Harper Collins Uk
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 28.05.2009
• EAN: 9780007176441
• ISBN: 978-0-00-717644-1
• Dimensions: 127 mm x 197 mm x 40 mm
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > General, dictionaries; Non-fiction book; HISTORY / Europe / Italy, Italy, General & world history, Second World War, c 1938 to c 1946 (World War Two period), Modern warfare, c 1940 to c 1949, c 1939 to c 1945 (including WW2), War and defence operations, HISTORY / Wars & Conflicts / World War II / General