Robert Katz
1) The battle for Rome: the Germans, the allies, the partisans and the Pope, September 1943-June 1944
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
One of the enduring myths of World War II is the legend that Rome was an "open city," free from military activity. In fact the German occupation was brutal, beginning almost immediately with the first roundup of Jews in Italy. Rome was a strategic prize that the Germans and the Allies fought bitterly to win.
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