R. J. B. Bosworth
Mussolini
- ISBN 13:
- 9780340981733
- author:
- R. J. B. Bosworth
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bloomsbury Academic
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2010
- Pages:
- 544
- Dimensions:
- 14 x 2.8 x 21.6 centimetres (0.4
- Genre:
- Biography, Presidents & Heads of State, History,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Richard J. B. Bosworth's biography of Mussolini offers a nuanced understanding of the Italian dictator and his regime. Unlike some other leaders of the time, Mussolini maintained a traditional family life, while also exhibiting cruelty and racism. This biography paints a picture of brutality and failure, yet one tempered with an understanding of Mussolini as a human being. Bosworth's work draws on a wide range of sources to provide a detailed account of Mussolini's life and actions. The result is a balanced portrayal that sets Mussolini apart from other figures of the era. With extraordinary skill and vividness, this biography sheds new light on the complexities of Mussolini's character and the world in which he operated. This biography provides a fresh perspective on one of history's most infamous leaders, allowing readers to come closer than ever before to an appreciation of his life and actions.
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