Автор: Dan Kurzman
Название: The Race for Rome
Издательство: Doubleday & Company
Год: 1975
Формат: PDF
Страниц: 572
Язык: English
Размер: 55 MB

A well researched book about the Allied advance up the "boot" of Italy to liberate Rome, before the German SS could make good on its threat to level the city and destroy priceless treasures of centuries that were inportant in the history of western civilization. Here are the major players in the Italian campaign. Genl Mark Clark, Genl Sir Harold Alexander, Pope Pius XII, Italian resistance leaders and Vatican officals working to save Italian Jews.