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**A gripping revisionist history that shows how ordinary Italians played a central role in the genocide of Italian Jews during the Second World War** In this gripping revisionist history of Italy’s role in the Holocaust, Simon Levis Sullam presents an unforgettable account of how ordinary Italians actively participated in the deportation of Italy’s Jews between 1943 and 1945, when Mussolini’s collaborationist republic was under German occupation. While most historians have long described Italians as relatively protective of Jews during this time, __The Italian Executioners__ tells a very different story, recounting in vivid detail the shocking events of a period in which Italians set in motion almost half the arrests that sent their Jewish compatriots to Auschwitz. This brief, beautifully written narrative shines a harsh spotlight on those who turned on their Jewish fellow citizens. These collaborators ranged from petty informers to Fascist intellectuals—and their motives ran from greed to ideology. Drawing insights from Holocaust and genocide studies and combining a historian’s rigor with a novelist’s gift for scene-setting, Levis Sullam takes us into Italian cities large and smal

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Author

Simon Levis Sullam; Oona Smyth; Claudia Patane; David I Kertzer; João Cezar de Castro Rocha

Publisher

Princeton University Press

Published

2018

Language

EN

ISBN

9780691184104

Category

nonfiction

Subjects

History, World History, Humanities