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A House In The Mountains: The Women Who Liberated Italy From Fascism (The Resistance Quartet, 4)
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Dramatic, Heartbreaking And Sweeping In Scope. Wall Street Journalthe Acclaimed Author Of A Train In Winter Returns With The Moving Finale (The Economist) Of Her Resistance Quartetthe Powerful And Inspiring True Story Of The Women Of The Partisan Resistance Who Fought Against Italys Fascist Regime During World War Ii.In The Late Summer Of 1943, When Italy Broke With The Germans And Joined The Allies After Suffering Catastrophic Military Losses, An Italian Resistance Was Born. Four Young Piedmontese Womenada, Frida, Silvia And Biancaliving Secretly In The Mountains Surrounding Turin, Risked Their Lives To Overthrow Italys Authoritarian Government. They Were Among The Thousands Of Italians Who Joined The Partisan Effort To Help The Allies Liberate Their Country From The German Invaders And Their Fascist Collaborators. What Made This Partisan War All The More Extraordinary Was The Number Of Womenlike This Brave Quartetwho Swelled Its Ranks.The Bloody Civil War That Ensued Pitted Neighbor Against Neighbor, And Revealed The Best And Worst In Italian Society. The Courage Shown By The Partisans Was Exemplary, And Eventually Bound Them Together Into A Coherent Fighting Force. But The Death Rattle Of Mussolinis Two Decades Of Fascist Rulewith Its Corruption, Greed, And Antisemitismwas Unrelentingly Violent And Brutal.Drawing On A Rich Cache Of Previously Untranslated Sources, Prizewinning Historian Caroline Moorehead Illuminates The Experiences Of Ada, Frida, Silvia, And Bianca To Tell The Littleknown Story Of The Women Of The Italian Partisan Movement Fighting For Freedom Against Fascism In All Its Forms, While Europe Collapsed In Smoldering Ruins Around Them.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'A House in the Mountains'? A: The main theme revolves around the true story of women in the Italian partisan resistance during World War II, highlighting their courage and struggles against fascism.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author of 'A House in the Mountains' is Caroline Moorehead, a prize-winning historian known for her works on World War II and resistance movements.
- Q: When was 'A House in the Mountains' published? A: The book was published on January 26, 2021.
- Q: What is the genre of this book? A: The book falls under the genre of historical nonfiction, specifically focusing on state and local history related to World War II.
- Q: How many pages does the book have? A: The book contains a total of 416 pages.
- Q: Is this book available in different formats? A: Yes, 'A House in the Mountains' is available in paperback format.
- Q: What is the condition of the book? A: The book is in new condition, ensuring that it is clean and undamaged.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to learn about the contributions and experiences of women in the Italian resistance movement, as well as insights into the societal impacts of fascism in Italy.
- Q: Does the book include personal stories or accounts? A: Yes, the book draws on previously untranslated sources to provide personal stories and accounts of four young women who were part of the resistance.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic study? A: Yes, the book is well-researched and provides valuable historical insights, making it suitable for academic study on topics related to World War II and women's history.