Women, antifascism and Mussolini's Italy : the life of Marion Cave Rosselli /

Marion Cave Rosselli is remembered as the 'perfect companion' of the Italian Antifascist leader Carlo Rosselli, assassinated in Paris in June 1937. But little is known about the young English student fired with revolutionary enthusiasm who moved to Florence in 1919, witnessed the violent m...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Richet, Isabelle (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: London ; New York : I.B. Tauris, [2018]
Series:International library of twentieth century history.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • A British Education
  • Witnessing the Rise of Fascism in Florence (September 1919-January 1923)
  • Becoming Biancafiore (1923-24)
  • The Best of Times, The Worst of Times (1924-26)
  • From Milan to Savona: The Last Stand in Italy (July 1926-September 1927)
  • Welcome to the 'Escape Club': Lipari (January 1928-July 1929)
  • New Beginnings: The Heroic Years (1929-31)
  • Building a Life in Exile (1932-34)
  • The Personal is Political (1935-36)
  • Death in Normandy (Spring 1937)
  • Hope against Hope (July 1937-July 1940)
  • So Far Away from Italy USA
  • (July 1940-July 1943)
  • Hope is Reborn USA
  • (July 1943-June 1946)
  • Coming Home (July 1946-October 1949).