The Pope At War by David I. Kertzer
The Secret History of Pius XII, Mussolini, and Hitler
Set against the backdrop of World War II, this compelling narrative delves into the complex and often controversial role of the Vatican during the tumultuous years of conflict. It explores the intricate political maneuvers and moral dilemmas faced by the papacy, shedding light on the delicate balance between diplomacy and moral responsibility. Through meticulous research and vivid storytelling, the book examines the Vatican's interactions with Axis and Allied powers, revealing the challenges of maintaining neutrality while grappling with the moral imperatives of the time.
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- Published
- 2022
- Nationality
- American
- Length
- Long
- Pages
- 500-600
- Original Language
- English
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