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Mussolini was not only ruthless: he was subtle and manipulative. Among those whose disgust hardened into bold and uncompromising resistance to Mussolini was a family from Florence: Amelia, Carlo and Nello Rosselli. The authorA's research deals with their loves, their loyalties, their laughter and their ultimate sacrifice.
A new edition of this seminal book, now with a new introduction by the author on the current crisisHow can society cope with the diaspora of the twenty-first century?
During the Nazi occupation, the inhabitants of the Plateau Vivarais Lignon saved several thousand people from the concentration camps. This book tells a story of courage and determination, of a small number of heroic individuals who risked their lives to save others, and of what can be done when people come together to oppose tyranny.
On an icy dawn morning in Paris in January 1943, a group of 230 French women resisters were rounded up from the Gestapo detention camps and sent on a train to Auschwitz - the only train, in the four years of German occupation, to take women of the resistance to a death camp. This title presents the story of these women.
Born Lucie Dillon, to a half-French mother and an Anglo-Irish father, her world was Versailles and the court of Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette. Mixing politics and court intrigue, this title paints a portrait of an era that saw the fortunes of France, as well as those of Lucie herself, rise and fall and rise again.
Discover the life of one of the twentieth century's most significant and notorious war correspondents. Martha Gellhorn's journalism tracks many of the flashpoints of the twentieth century;
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