Pius XII : the hound of Hitler / / Gerard Noel
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| Autore: |
Noel Gerard
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| Titolo: |
Pius XII : the hound of Hitler / / Gerard Noel
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| Pubblicazione: | London, [England] ; ; New York, New York : , : Continuum, , 2008 |
| ©2008 | |
| Edizione: | Pbk. ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (231 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 282.092 |
| Soggetto topico: | Popes |
| Soggetto geografico: | Germany Foreign relations Catholic Church |
| Note generali: | Originally published: 2008. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; Introduction; Chapter 1 The Quest Begins; Chapter 2 The Design Unfolds; Chapter 3 The First Breakdown: Enter Pasqualina; Chapter 4 The Attack at the Nunciature; Chapter 5 The Best-Informed Diplomat in Germany; Chapter 6 Secretary of State; Chapter 7 Shaking Hands with the Devil; Chapter 8 The Flying Cardinal; Chapter 9 With Deep Anxiety; Chapter 10 Pastor Angelicus; Chapter 11 Darkness over the Earth; Chapter 12 'Ecclesiastical Lust'; Chapter 13 The Croatian Genocide; Chapter 14 The Final Solution; Chapter 15 The War in Rome; Chapter 16 An Uneasy Peace; Chapter 17 The Great Design |
| Chapter 18 The Church of SilenceChapter 19 Casa Pastor Angelicus; Chapter 20 The Verdicts of History; Chapter 21 Pope Pius XII: An Apologia; Acknowledgements; Bibliographical Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | By any reckoning the issues at stake in the relationship between Pius XII and Hitler`s Germany are key to any understanding of the origins and progress of the Second World War. Noel neither denies the fatal effect of the Vatican`s Concord with Hitler nor Pius XII's failure to condemn Hitler`s attempt to exterminate the Jews. This is a highly original study of the exercise of political and religious power, of real politik and the extent to which politics is always the art of the possible. But beyond this, we are offered a portrait of a man in highest power and authority who was mother fixat |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Pius XII |
| ISBN: | 1-282-87620-1 |
| 1-283-27171-0 | |
| 9786612876202 | |
| 9786613271716 | |
| 1-4411-3059-4 | |
| 1-4411-8080-X | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910785125303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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