Modern Italy's Founding Fathers: The Making of a Postwar Republic

by Steven F. White and Steven F. White

Book Overview

Modern Italy's Founding Fathers offers a fresh perspective on the genesis of the Italian republic as viewed through the efforts of its three most influential leaders: Christian Democrat Alcide De Gasperi, Socialist Pietro Nenni and Communist Palmiro Togliatti. In concise, accessible prose, this work demonstrates how De Gasperi - the Republic's inaugural prime minister from 1945 to 1953 - and his fellow statesmen's shared experience of Fascist...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1350338621
• ISBN13: 9781350338623
• Release Date: June 2022
• Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.83 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"