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Mussolini's Shadow: The Double Life of Count Galeazzo Ciano

By Ray Moseley

Book information

Publisher
Yale University Press
Year
2000
ISBN
0300079176, 9780300079173
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
9 MB (9615739 bytes)
Pages
314\328
Time added
2021-05-26 19:36:25

Description

This is a biography of Count Galeazzo Ciano, based in part on the sensational diaries which he sought to trade for his life and which are among the most revealing sources on the relationship between the Axis powers in the early years of the World War II. Mussolini’s Shadow Contents Acknowledgements Illustrations Prologue Galeazzo and Edda Diplomat to Bomber Pilot Europe’s Youngest Foreign Minister Ciano and the Germans War in Albania An Open Marriage The Pact of Steel The Invasion of Poland The Break with Mussolini Italy Enters the War Ciano’s War: the Attack on Greece The Most Hated Man in Italy Plotting Against the Duce Into the Cage of the Beasts Collapse of Mussolini’s Regime Escape to Germany Treason The End of Hope A Flight to Freedom Trial and Execution In Pursuit of the Ciano Diary Epilogue Notes Chapter One : Galeazzo and Edda Chapter Two : Diplomat to Bomber Pilot Chapter Three : Europe’s Youngest Foreign Minister Chapter Four : Ciano and the Germans Chapter Five : War in Albania Chapter Six : An Open Marriage Chapter Seven : The Pact of Steel Chapter Eight : The Invasion of Poland Chapter Nine : The Break with Mussolini Chapter Ten : Italy Enters the War Chapter Eleven : Ciano’s War: the Attack on Greece Chapter Twelve : The Most Hated Man in Italy Chapter Thirteen : Plotting Against the Duce Chapter Fourteen : Into the Cage of the Beasts Chapter Fifteen : Collapse of Mussolinis Regime Chapter Sixteen : Escape to Germany Chapter Seventeen : Treason Chapter Eighteen : The End of Hope Chapter Nineteen: A Flight to Freedom Chapter Twenty: Trial and Execution Chapter Twenty-one: In Pursuit of the Ciano Diary Epilogue Bibliography Index

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