Mussolini's Camps: Civilian Internment in Fascist Italy (1940-1943)

ISBN-13: 9781138333086 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 294 str.

Carlo Spartaco Capogreco

Opis

This book – which is based on vast archival research and on a variety of primary sources – has filled a gap in Italy’s historiography on Fascism, and in European and World history about concentration camps in our contemporary world.

Spis treści

List of figures;  Preface;  List of abbreviations;  Note on the text;  Introduction;  1. Preliminary survey;  2. The bureaucratic machine;  3. The internees;  4. Life in the camps and care of the internees;  5. Topography and history of the camps (1940–1943);  6. Chronology of the main administrative and legislative acts and orders (November 1926–November 1943);  Bibliographic references;  Index

O autorze

Carlo Spartaco Capogreco is considered one of the foremost international experts on the history of Civilian Internment during Fascism. Currently, he is Professor of Contemporary History at the University of Calabria and Scientific Advisor for the Foundation Jewish Contemporary Documentation Center in Milan. Among his other writings of note are Il piombo e l’argento (Rome: Donzelli, 2007); Renicci (Milan: Mursia, 2003); Ferramonti (Florence: La Giuntina, 1987). He has contributed entries and essays to the Encyclopedia of Camps and Ghettos (Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2018); La Shoah in Italia (Turin: Utet, 2010); Dizionario dell’Olocausto (Turin: Einaudi, 2004); Dizionario del Fascismo (Turin: Einaudi, 2002); Dizionario della Resistenza (Torino: Einaudi, 2001); and has also edited and annotated the critical edition of Maria Eisenstein’s L’internata numero 6 (Milan: Mimesis, 2014).