It Happened in Italy by Elizabeth Bettina, Paperback, 9781595553218 | Buy online at The Nile
Departments
 Free Returns*

It Happened in Italy

Untold Stories of How the People of Italy Defied the Horrors of the Holocaust

Author: Elizabeth Bettina  

Paperback

Elizabeth Bettina discovers that her grandparent's village, nestled in southern Italy, housed an internment camp for Jews during the Holocaust. Follow her discovery of survivors and their stories of gratitude to Italy and its people. Explore the little known details of how members of the Catholic church helped shelter Jews in Italy during WWII.

Read more
$50.89
Or pay later with
Check delivery options
Paperback

PRODUCT INFORMATION

Summary

Elizabeth Bettina discovers that her grandparent's village, nestled in southern Italy, housed an internment camp for Jews during the Holocaust. Follow her discovery of survivors and their stories of gratitude to Italy and its people. Explore the little known details of how members of the Catholic church helped shelter Jews in Italy during WWII.

Read more

Description

 

 IMAGINE ELIZABETH BETTINA’S SURPRISE when she discovered that her grandmother’s village had a secret: over a half century ago, many of Campagna’s residents defied the Nazis and risked their lives to shelter and save hundreds of Jews during the Holocaust. What followed her discovery became an adventure as she uncovered fascinating untold stories of Jews in Italy during World War II and the many Italians who risked everything to save them.

 “Finally, somebody made known the courage and the empathy of the majority of the Italian people toward us Jews at a time of great danger.” —Nino Asocoli

 

Read more

More on this Book

IMAGINE ELIZABETH BETTINA'S SURPRISE when she discovered that her grandmother's village had a secret: over a half century ago, many of Campagna's residents defied the Nazis and risked their lives to shelter and save hundreds of Jews during the Holocaust. What followed her discovery became an adventure as she uncovered fascinating untold stories of Jews in Italy during World War II and the many Italians who risked everything to save them. "Finally, somebody made known the courage and the empathy of the majority of the Italian people toward us Jews at a time of great danger." --Nino Asocoli

Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Thomas Nelson Publishers
Published
3rd January 2011
Pages
416
ISBN
9781595553218

Returns

This item is eligible for free returns within 30 days of delivery. See our returns policy for further details.

$50.89
Or pay later with
Check delivery options