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mussolinis greek island fascism and the italian occupation of syros in world war ii
p a powerful and unique study of the realities and long term impact of occupation mussolinis greek island reveals the italian dictators imperial vision the mechanisms of italian occupation and its tragic consequences . the small island of syros is a vital entry point illuminating italian imperialism its ethos fascist connection pretension and administrative achievements marred by famine . here lecoeur examines the devastating effects of war and occupation on the local community starvation corruption and survival and drawing on local archives and interviews with survivors offers new insight into this crucial but little known episode . enriching our understanding of mussolinis hegemonic visions and the mechanisms of occupation a key issue of our times this ground breaking book will appeal to scholars of fascism world war ii and military occupation in general .
hardcover i. b. tauris & company 2009 isbn13 9781845116705 isbn10 1845116704
abridged n isbn 13 9781845116705 number in series 1 number of pages 260 publisher i. b. tauris & company release date 62135769600000 series title international library of war studies