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Benevolence and Betrayal

ID 381203
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Author : Alexander Stille
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Description <p>A profoundly moving history of Italy&rsquo;s Jews under the shadow of the Holocaust, told through the lives of five Jewish Italian families: the Ovazzas of Turin, who prospered under Mussolini and whose patriarch became a prominent fascist; the Foas of Turin, whose children included both an antifascist activist and a Fascist Party member; the Di Verolis of Rome, who struggled for survival in the ghetto; the Teglios of Genoa, one of whom worked with the Catholic church to save hundreds of Jews; and the Schonheits of Ferrara, who were sent to Buchenwald and Ravensbruck. An extraordinary montage that resurrects a forgotten and tragic era.</p>
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Publisher Vintage
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Language eng
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Publication date first 1993-01-01
Publication date latest 2020-06-29
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