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Abbreviations
Acknowledgements
Chronology
Part I
Introduction: The meaning of the Resistance; How this book is
structured.
1. Midnight in the Century
2. The Mafia and street kids - how fascism fell in the South
3. People, parties and partisans
4. Resistance in the mountains
5. Resistance in the cities
6. 'Aldo says 26 for one'
7. Postwar partisan activity
8. The long liberation
Part II
9. Female fighters
10. The Partisan Republics
11. Organising 'terrorism'
12. An uneasy alliance
Conclusion
Notes
Index
Tom Behan was Senior Lecturer in Italian Studies at the University of Kent. His books include The Italian Resistance (Pluto, 2009) and See Naples and Die (Tauris, 2009).
'This is the book on mid-twentieth century Italian history I have
been waiting for'
*Dr Gerd-Rainer Horn, Senior Lecturer, Department of History,
Universityof Warwick*
'At a time when the Italian Resistance is under attack from all
quarters, Tom Behan's clear and accessible book is a trenchant
reminder that the movement had great moral, historical and
political significance'
*Dr Phil Cooke, Senior Lecturer in Italian Studies, University of
Strathclyde, editor of The Italian Resistance: An Anthology
(1998).*
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