Allies and Italians under Occupation [electronic resource] : Sicily and Southern Italy 1943-45 /
Williams, I.author.
Using original documents, the Allied Occupation of southern Italy, particularly Sicily and Naples, is illustrated by examining crime and unrest by Allied soldiers, deserters, rogue troops and Italian civilians from drunkenness, theft, rape, and murder to riots, demonstrations, black marketeering and prostitution.
Description based upon print version of record.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Machine generated contents note: -- Acknowledgements -- List of Figures -- List of Illustrations -- Explanatory Notes -- PART I: OCCUPATION -- 1. Introduction -- 2. Preparation: Structure, Training and Police -- PART II: ALLIED CRIME -- 3. Soldier Trouble -- 4. The Moroccan Goumiers of the FEC -- 5. Deserters and Absentees -- 6. Justice, and Statistics -- PART III: ITALIAN CRIME, AND LAW AND ORDER -- 7. Allied Proclamations -- 8. Italian Trouble: Crime -- 9. Italian Trouble: Disorder -- PART IV: COLLABORATION -- 10. Black Market -- 11. Prostitution -- PART V: ASSESSMENT -- 12. Police Performance -- 13. Occupation -- Appendix I: Acronyms and Foreign Terms -- Appendix II: Allied Proclamation No. 2: Articles I and I -- Bibliography -- Index.
Using original documents, the Allied Occupation of southern Italy, particularly Sicily and Naples, is illustrated by examining crime and unrest by Allied soldiers, deserters, rogue troops and Italian civilians from drunkenness, theft, rape, and murder to riots, demonstrations, black marketeering and prostitution.
Allied Military Government.
Europe—History.
History, Modern.
Italy—History.
Military history.
Social history.
World politics.
European History.
Modern History.
History of Italy.
History of Military.
Social History.
Political History.