Mussolini's army in the French Riviera : Italy's occupation of France /

"Following the conquest of Europe during the WWII, the Axis powers implemented occupation policies, often savage and brutal, to consolidate their European empire. After the war, a myth of Italiani Brava Gente (Italians, good fellows) perpetuated the belief that Italian soldiers were essentially...

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Main Author: Sica, Emanuele, 1975- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2016]
Series:History of military occupation.
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Table of Contents:
  • Chronology of the Italian Occupation of Southeastern France
  • Part I. The Latin Sisters and the Coming of the Second World War
  • Introduction
  • Countdown to War
  • Part II. The Armistice Period : June 1940-November 1942
  • The Italian Armistice Commission with France (CIAF)
  • Italian Irredentism and French Patriotism in the Cote d'Azur
  • A Prelude to Full Occupation
  • Part III. The Italian Occupation of Southeastern France : November 1942-September 1943
  • The November 1942 Invasion
  • The Italians Settle In
  • Life under the Occupation
  • Military Repression, Civilian Resistance
  • Collaboration and Accommodation
  • The Italian Jewish Policy in France
  • Drawing the Curtain on the Occupation
  • Conclusion.