The bad German and the good Italian

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The narrative explores Italy's construction of a historical account of World War II that shifts blame for the conflict away from Mussolini's fascist regime and onto Germany. It delves into the complexities of collective memory and national identity, revealing how this master narrative serves to absolve Italy of its wartime actions while reshaping the country's historical legacy. Through this analysis, the book highlights the interplay between politics and memory in post-war Italy.