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Sources and Suggested Readings

Secondary Sources:

 

Adler, Franklin Hugh. “Jew as Bourgeois, Jew as Enemy, Jew as Victim of Fascism.” Modern Judaism 28, no. 3 (October 1, 2008): 306–26.

Baxa, Paul. Roads and Ruins: The Symbolic Landscape of Fascist Rome. Toronto; Buffalo: University of Toronto Press, 2010.

Bevir, Mark. Encyclopedia of Political Theory. SAGE Publications, 2010.

Bosworth, R. J. B. Mussolini’s Italy: Life under the Dictatorship, 1915-1945. New York: Penguin Books, 2006.

———. Whispering City: Modern Rome and Its Histories. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2011.

Caracciolo, Nicola, Florette Rechnitz Koffler, and Richard Koffler. Uncertain Refuge: Italy and the Jews during the Holocaust. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 1995.

De Felice, Renzo. Interpretations of Fascism. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 1977.

De Felice, Renzo, and Robert L Miller. The Jews in Fascist Italy: A History. New York: Enigma Books, 2001.

De Grazia, Victoria. How Fascism Ruled Women Italy, 1922-1945. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1993.

———. The Culture of Consent: Mass Organization of Leisure in Fascist Italy. Cambridge [England]; New York: Cambridge University Press, 1981.

Duggan, Christopher. The Force of Destiny: A History of Italy since 1796. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2008.

Finaldi, Giuseppe. Mussolini and Italian Fascism. Routledge, 2014.

Gardner, Helen, Richard G Tansey, and Fred S Kleiner. Gardner’s Art through the Ages. Fort Worth: Harcourt Brace College Publishers, 1996.

Germino, Dante. “Italian Fascism in the History of Political Thought.” Midwest Journal of Political Science 8, no. 2 (May 1, 1964): 109–26.

Ghirardo, Diane Yvonne. “Italian Architects and Fascist Politics: An Evaluation of the Rationalist’s Role in Regime Building.” Journal of the Society of Architectural Historians. 1980, 109–27.

Gori, Gigliola. Italian Fascism and the Female Body: Sport, Submissive Women and Strong Mothers. Routledge, 2012.

Grand, Alexander De. “Women under Italian Fascism.” The Historical Journal 19, no. 4 (December 1, 1976): 947–68.

Higgins, Valerie. “Rome’s Uncomfortable Heritage: Dealing with History in the Aftermath of WWII.” Archaeologies 9, no. 1 (April 1, 2013): 29–55. doi:10.1007/s11759-013-9226-3.

Horn, David G. “Constructing the Sterile City: Pronatalism and Social Sciences in Interwar Italy.” American Ethnologist 18, no. 3 (August 1, 1991): 581–601.

Katz, Robert. Fatal Silence: The Pope, the Resistance and the German Occupation of Rome. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2003.

———. The Battle for Rome: The Germans, the Allies, the Partisans and the Pope, September 1943-June 1944. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2003.

Kertzer, David I. The Pope and Mussolini: The Secret History of Pius XI and the Rise of Fascism in Europe, 2014.

Kleiner, Fred S. A History of Roman Art. Victoria; Belmont, CA: Thomson/Wadsworth, 2007.

Koon, Tracy H. Believe, Obey, Fight: Political Socialization of Youth in Fascist Italy, 1922-1943. UNC Press Books, 1985.

Laqueur, Walter. The Holocaust Encyclopedia. Yale University Press, 2001.

Lyttleton, A. The Seizure of Power: Fascism in Italy 1919-1929. London: Widenfeld & Nicholson, 1973.

Majanlahti, Anthony, and Amedeo Osti Guerrazzi. Roma occupata, 1943-1944: itinerari, storie, immagini. Milano: Il saggiatore, 2010.

Nelis, Jan. “Constructing Fascist Identity: Benito Mussolini and the Myth of Romanità.” Classical World 100, no. 4 (2007): 391–415.

———. “Italian Fascism and Culture: Some Notes on Investigation.” Historia Actual Online  no. 9 (December 24, 2009): 141–51.

Painter, Borden W. Mussolini’s Rome: Rebuilding the Eternal City. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2005.

Passmore, Kevin. Fascism: A Very Short Introduction, 2014.

Perra, Emiliano. Conflicts of Memory the Reception of Holocaust Films and TV Programmes in Italy, 1945 to the Present. Oxford; New York: Peter Lang, 2010. 

Portelli, Alessandro. The Order Has Been Carried out: History, Memory, and Meaning of a Nazi Massacre in Rome. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003.

Sarfatti, Michele. The Jews in Mussolini’s Italy: From Equality to Persecution. Madison, Wis: University of Wisconsin Press, 2006.

Smith, Alexander J. “Mussolini’s Past: The Social and Plitical Implications of Archaeology in Fascist Rome.” 2009.

Stille, Alexander. Benevolence and Betrayal: Five Italian Jewish Families under Fascism. New York: Summit Books, 1991.

Trevelyan, Raleigh. Rome ’44, the Battle for the Eternal City. New York: Viking Press, 1982.

Venzo, Manola, and Bice Migliau, eds. The Racial Laws and the Jewish Community of Rome, 1938-1945. Roma: Gangemi Editore, 2011.

Zimmerman, Joshua D. Jews in Italy under Fascist and Nazi Rule, 1922-1945. Cambridge; New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005.

Zuccotti, Susan. The Holocaust, the French, and the Jews. New York, NY: BasicBooks, 1993.

———. The Italians and the Holocaust: Persecution, Rescue, and Survival. New York: Basic Books, 1987.

———. Under His Very Windows: The Vatican and the Holocaust in Italy. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2000.

 

Primary Sources:

 

Newspapers and Magazines:

New York Times

Life Magazine

 

Books and Articles:

Nitti, Francesco Fausto. “Prisoners of Mussolini.” The North American Review 229, no. 2 (February 1, 1930): 129–35.

———. “Prisoners of Mussolini. Part II.” The North American Review 229, no. 3 (March 1, 1930): 263–70.

Partito Nazionale Fascita (PNF). Mostra del dopolavoro: catalogo-guida ufficiale. Roma: [P.N.F.], 1938.

Romagnoli, G. Franco. The Bicycle Runner: A Memoir of Love, Loyalty, and the Italian Resistance. New York: Thomas Dunne Books, 2009.

Rome Universal Exhibition, MCMXLII-XX. [Rome]: General Committee, 1942.

Scott, Kenneth. “Mussolini and the Roman Empire.” The Classical Journal 27, no. 9 (June 1, 1932): 645–57.

Scrivener, Jane. Inside Rome with the Germans. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1945.

Tompkins, Peter. A Spy in Rome. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1962.

Wyss, M. de. Rome under the Terror. London: R. Hale Limited, 1945.

 

Archives and Repositories:

 

Youtube: Cinecittà Luce, British Pathé

Roma Sparita

Geografia archivio

Archivio Antonio Cederna

Archivio Storico Istituto Luce 

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