Pius Xii And The Second World War According To The Archives Of The Vatican by Pierre Blet SJ
An Examination of the Vatican's Role and Decisions During WWII
This insightful examination delves into the complex role of the Vatican during World War II, drawing from newly accessible Vatican archives. It explores the actions and decisions of the papacy, particularly focusing on the controversial figure of Pope Pius XII. The narrative sheds light on the Vatican's diplomatic efforts, its stance on neutrality, and the moral dilemmas faced amidst the horrors of the Holocaust and global conflict. Through meticulous research, the book aims to provide a nuanced understanding of the Vatican's position and influence during one of history's most tumultuous periods.
- Published
- 1997
- Nationality
- French
- Length
- Moderate
- Pages
- 350-400
- Original Language
- French
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