The Order Has Been Carried Out: History, Memory, and Meaning of a Nazi Massacre in Rome by Alessandro Portelli

The Order Has Been Carried Out: History, Memory, and Meaning of a Nazi Massacre in Rome

Palgrave Studies in Oral History

Alessandro Portelli

329 pages • first pub 1999 (editions)

nonfiction history emotional informative sad slow-paced
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On March 24, 1944, Nazi occupation forces in Rome killed 335 unarmed civilians in retaliation for a partisan attack the day before. Portelli has crafted an eloquent, multi-voiced oral history of the massacre, of its background and its aftermath. T...

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