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Mussolini

Door R. J. B. Bosworth

Categorie
Geschiedenis Europa
Boeknummer
#404785-ZC36
Titel
Mussolini
Auteur
Bosworth, R. J. B.
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
New York : Bloomsbury USA
Jaar van uitgave
2002
ISBN10
0340731443
ISBN13
9780340731444
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original black half cloth, silver lettered spine, dust jacket, illustrated with photographs in b/w, 8vo.
Samenvatting
"He was one of the tyrant-killers who so scarred interwar Europe, but neither he nor his regime can be properly understood by any simple equation with Hitler or Stalin. Like Hitler and Stalin, his life began, modestly, in the provinces; unlike them, he maintained a traditional male family life, including both wife and mistresses, and sought in his way to be an intellectual. He was cruel (but not the cruellest); his racism existed, but never with the consistency and vigour that would have made him a good recruit for the SS. He sought an empire; but, in the most part, his was of the old-fashioned, costly, nineteenth-century variety, not a racial or ideological imperium. And self-evidently Italian society was not German or Russian: the particular patterns of that society shaped his dicta... (Lees verder)torship.".
Pagina's
608
Conditie
Goed
Prijs
€ 15,00

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