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The last soldiers of the King : wartime Italy, 1943-1945 /
"In the sequel to the highly acclaimed Few Returned, Eugenio Corti, one of Italy's most distinguished postwar writers, continues his poignant account of his experiences as an Italian soldier in the Second World War. In the earlier book, Corti, a twenty-one-year-old lieutenant of artillery,...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés Italiano |
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Columbia :
University of Missouri Press,
©2003.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- pt. 1. June 1944. The Corpo Italiano di Liberazione in Abruzzi ; Entrance into Chieti
- pt. 2. Flashback. The armistice of September 8, 1943, in Nettuno and the dissolution of the army ; Wanderings in Lazio, Abruzzi, and Molise ; The passing of the British-German front ; "Reorganization camps" in Puglia ; The Corpo di Liberazione is formed
- pt. 3. Summer of 1944. The advance of the Corpo continues in Abruzzi ; The advance in the Marches ; The liberation of Macerata, and the battles of Filottrano and the Musone ; At rest in the rear zone
- pt. 4. Fall and winter of 1944-1945. The Corpo di Liberazione goes south for British reequipment ; Rome 1944, the ruins of Cassino, and Naples 1944 ; The winter in Beneventano
- pt. 5. Spring of 1945. On the front again at the "Gothic Line" ; The battle for Bologna and the end of the war ; Milan after the liberation ; The garrison at the Tridentine border.