A travel guide to World War II sites in Italy
Subtitle: museums, monuments, and battlegrounds
By: Anne Leslie Saunders
Publisher: Travel Guide Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Charleston, S.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 104
Subjects: Battlefields; Guidebooks; Monuments; Museums; World War (1939-1945) fast (OCoLC)fst01180924; World War, 1939-1945
Description: "This comprehensive guidebook takes visitors to more than one hundred memorial sites, many of which honor the 60,000 Allied soldiers killed in combat and the 252,000 wounded or missing in action. Others pay tribute to Italians who participated in the Resistance or died in the reprisal massacres and concentration camps. Included are descriptions of sites ... [and] historical summaries of the Italian campaign and preceding events"--P. [4] of cover.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 101-102).
Table of contents: title: Introduction : Italy 1914-1945; title: Cassino and Caserta; title: Pomezia, Anzio, Nettuno, and Borgo Faiti; title: Rome (Part A); title: Rome (Part B); title: From Ortona to Rimini, and on toward Bologna; title: Sites between Florence and Imola; title: Lucca and western Tuscany; title: Sites between Lucca and Bologna; title: Bologna; title: Day trips from Bologna; title: Trieste.