The Origins of the Italian Wars of Independence

ISBN-13: 9780582040458 / Angielski / Miękka / 1992 / 198 str.

Frank J. Coppa; F. Coppa

Opis

Part of the "Origins of Modern Wars" series, this book considers the Italian wars of independence. Using material from the Vatican archives, it highlights the roles of such figures as the Pope, Cardinal Corboli-Bussi and Cavour and the motivating forces behind the wars themselves.

Spis treści

Chapter 1 Introduction; Chapter 2 From Geographical Expression to Political Consciousness; Chapter 3 The Origins of the First War of Italian Independence; Chapter 4 The Revolutionary Upheaval and War of 1848–49; Chapter 5 The Italian Question during the Second Restoration; Chapter 6 The Origins of the Second War of Italian Independence; Chapter 7 Cavour, Garibaldi and Napoleon III in the Wars for the Formation of Italy; Chapter 8 Origins and Consequences of the Third War of Italian Independence; Chapter 9 Italy, the Powers and the ‘Fourth War of Italian Liberation’; Chapter 10 Conclusion;

O autorze

Frank J. Coppa