Title A pact with Vichy : Angelo Tasca from Italian socialism to French collaboration / Emanuel Rota

Edition 1st ed Published New York : Fordham University Press, 2013

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Description 1 online resource (xii, 217 pages) Series World War II : the global, human, and ethical dimension World War II--the global, human, and ethical dimension. Contents Into the Battlefield -- Learning Russian : Angelo Tasca and the Stalinization of the Communist Parties -- In Limbo : Angelo Tasca and Liberal Democracy -- The Road to Vichy -- A Socialist in Vichy -- Epilogue Summary Angelo Tasca, a pivotal figure in the political history of twentieth-century Italy, and indeed the history of Europe, is frequently overshadowed by his Fascist opponent Benito Mussolini or his Socialist and Communist colleagues (Antonio Gramsci and Palmiro Togliatti). Yet, as this biography reveals, Tasca - also known as Serra, A. Rossi, André Leroux, and XX - was in fact a key political player in the first half of the twentieth century and an ill-fated representative of the age of political extremes he helped to create Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Subject Tasca, Angelo, 1892-1960. SUBJECT Tasca, Angelo, 1892-1960 Tasca, Angelo, 1892-1960 fast Subject Anti-fascist movements -- Italy -- History -- 20th century Journalists -- France -- Biography Socialism -- Italy -- 20th century Socialists -- France -- Biography Socialists -- Italy -- Biography World War, 1939-1945 -- Collaborationists -- France POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Ideologies -- Communism, Post-Communism & Socialism. Anti-fascist movements Collaborationists Intellectual life Journalists Politics and government Socialism Socialists SUBJECT France -- Intellectual life -- 20th century. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85051442 France -- Politics and government -- 1940-1945. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85051486 Italy -- Politics and government -- 1922-1945. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85069013 Subject France Italy Genre/Form Biographies History Form Electronic book ISBN 9780823250653 0823250652 9780823245673 0823245675 9780823245666 0823245667

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