Hitler's Pope
The Secret History of Pius XII
$52.70
- Paperback
464 pages
- Release Date
26 October 2000
Summary
A firm and final indictment of Pope Pius XII’s scandalous wartime silence and its consequences.
Backed by a wealth of new research, John Cornwell tells for the first time the story of the World War II career of Eugenio Pacelli, the man who was Pope Pius XII, arguably the most dangerous churchman in modern history. In the first decade of the century, as a brilliant young Vatican lawyer, Pacelli helped shape a new ideology of unprecedented papal power in Germany. In 1933 Hitler became h…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780140266818 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 014026681X |
| Author: | John Cornwell |
| Publisher: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Penguin Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 464 |
| Edition: | 1st |
| Release Date: | 26 October 2000 |
| Weight: | 500g |
| Dimensions: | 35mm x 129mm x 198mm |
You Can Find This Book In
John Cornwell
John Cornwell is Senior Research Fellow at Jesus College, Cambridge, and an award-winning journalist and author. His book Thief in the Night: The Death of Pope John Paul I (1989) was a world bestseller. He has written on Catholic issues for many publications including the Sunday Times, Independent, Observer, and The Tablet.
Returns
This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.