Sideshow War

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Exploring the Italian campaign from 1943 to 1945, the book delves into the complex social dynamics and economic, political, and cultural factors that shaped this pivotal moment in World War II. It presents new, unpublished documentation on Axis defensive operations in Sicily, the takeover of Italy, and the exploitation of northern Italy's industries by Germany. By incorporating perspectives from German, Allied, and Italian forces, it offers a comprehensive view that engages military historians and those interested in the broader impacts of the war.