Table of Contents

Introduction: Remembering the Second World War in Italy
1: The First Fall of Mussolini, July 1943
2: Fascist Italy at War, 1940-1943: Propaganda and Reality
3: Fascist Italy at War, 1940-43: Collapse of the Home Front
4: The Forty-Five Days, July to September 1943
5: The Armistice, September 1943
6: The Invasion and Occupation of Italy, and the Kingdom of the South, 1943-1945
7: The Other Two Italies, and their Three Wars, 1943-1945
Conclusion: Italy's War

About the Author

Philip Morgan is Senior Lecturer in Contemporary European History at the University of Hull. His previous publications include Italian Fascism, 1919-1945 and Fascism in Europe, 1919-1945.

Reviews

A richly informed work.
`Review from previous edition An absorbing account of how ordinary Italians coped under the regime of a man who was both hated and revered...It is a book which will be welcomed by students of the era.'
Vincent Moss, Tribune Books (Review)