Library Stamp FLEP. Original FLEP has been neatly excised, else content appears as unread and unblemished with fine oyster/blue boards displaying no significant surface/edge wear in DJ displaying no significant surface/edge wear as shown.In September 1943, the German army marched into Rome, beginning an occupation that would last nine months until Allied forces liberated the ancient city. During those 270 days, clashing factions -- the occupying Germans, the Allies, the growing resistance movement, and the Pope -- contended for control over the destiny of the Eternal City. In The Battle for Rome, Robert Katz vividly recreates the drama of the occupation and offers new information from recently declassified documents to explain the intentions of the rival forces. One of the enduring myths of World War II is the legend that Rome was an "open city," free from military activity. In fact the German occupation was brutal, beginning almost immediately with the first roundup of Jews in Italy. Rome was a strategic prize that the Germans and the Allies fought bitterly to win. The Allied advance up the Italian peninsula from Salerno and Anzio in some of the bloodiest fighting of the war was designed to capture the Italian capital. Dominating the city in his own way was Pope Pius XII, who used his authority in a ceaseless effort to spare Rome, especially the Vatican and the papal properties, from destruction. Insurance & handling is included ...

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster Publishing Group, Date: 2003 Dj has rubs and light scratches.. First Edition, 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Like New/Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 2003. Simon & Schuster Publishing Group ISBN 0743216423 9780743216425 [US]

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ISBN10: 0743216423, ISBN13: 9780743216425, [publisher: Simon & Schuster.] Hardcover 2003. Hardcover. Cloth, d.j. Some shelf-wear. Else clean copy. Very Good.
[Chicago, IL, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2003]

ISBN10: 0743216423, ISBN13: 9780743216425, [publisher: Simon & Schuster] Hardcover
[Winnipeg, MB, Canada] [Publication Year: 2003]

Sono Nis, Date: 1977 Jacket with light edge-wear , bright orange end-papers, clean crisp binding. 1977. Sono Nis ISBN 0743216423 9780743216425 [CA]

ISBN10: 0743216423, ISBN13: 9780743216425, [publisher: Sono Nis] Hardcover Jacket with light edge-wear , bright orange end-papers, clean crisp binding.
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New York, Simon & Schuster, c2003. Hard Cover. xviii, 418 p. : illus., maps ; index, 24 cm. An occupying army that considered resistance terrorism and justifies the use of torture and executions for those who don't appreciate the good they are doing--no, not the U.S. in Iraq, but the Gestapo in nine months in Rome. Bibliography (pp.393-396). Stock# 43,976x. Vg / dj vg. New York, Simon & Schuster, c2003 ISBN 0743216423 9780743216425 [US]

Simon & Schuster, Date: 2003-08-06. Hardcover. Used: Good. 2003. Simon & Schuster ISBN 0743216423 9780743216425 [US]

New York, NY, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster Publishing Group, Date: 2003. Dj has rubs and light scratches.. First Edition, 1st Printing. Hard Cover. Very Good+/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 2003. Simon & Schuster Publishing Group ISBN 0743216423 9780743216425 [US]

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Simon & Schuster, Date: 2003. Hardcover. Like New. Pages are clean and are not marred by notes or folds of any kind. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. 2003. Simon & Schuster ISBN 0743216423 9780743216425 [US]

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New York, NY: Simon & Schuster. Very Good- in Very Good dust jacket. Date: 2003. 1st Edition (Unstated); 1/F. Hardcover. 0743216423 . Small stain to side edge of pages. Very Good overall condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings.; 6.5 X 1.25 X 9.25 inches; 418 pages . 2003. Simon & Schuster ISBN 0743216423 9780743216425 [US]

ISBN10: 0743216423, ISBN13: 9780743216425, [publisher: Simon & Schuster, New York, NY] Hardcover First Edition Small stain to side edge of pages. Very Good overall condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings.; 6.5 X 1.25 X 9.25 inches; 418 pages
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New York, NY Simon & Schuster 2003 1st Edition (Unstated); 1/F Hardcover Very Good-in Very Good dust jacket 0743216423. Small stain to side edge of pages. Very Good overall condition otherwise. No other noteworthy defects. No markings.; 6.5 X 1.25 X 9.25 inches; 418 pages.

Simon & Schuster. As New in Fine dust jacket. Date: 2003. Military BCE; First Printing. Hardcover, illus.. 0743216423 . Book As New. NO defects. DJ with tiny cut at spine base else As New. ; Stated 1st edition but no $ price at DJ indicates a BCE. ; 418 pages . 2003. Simon & Schuster ISBN 0743216423 9780743216425 [US]

New York: Simon & Schuster, Date: 2003. (2003), 418pp, illus., light shelfwear to cover, small stain to bottom edge of front free ep, light rubbing & edgewear to dj, contents clean & unmarked.. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 2003. Simon & Schuster ISBN 0743216423 9780743216425 [US]

New York: Simon & Schuster, Date: 2003. hardcover. near fine/near fine. Maps and black & white illustrations. xviii, 418 pages. 8vo, two-toned blue and tan boards, pictorial d.w. New York: Simon & Schuster, (2003). Pages toned, still a near fine copy in a near fine dust wrapper.<br/> <br/> 2003. Simon & Schuster ISBN 0743216423 US

New York: Simon & Schuster, Date: 2003. Book Club Edition. First Printing. very good, very good. 418, illus., maps, chronology, appendices, sources and notes, bibliography, index. The definitive history of the fall of Rome to the Allies in World War II. 2003. Simon & Schuster ISBN 0743216423 9780743216425 [US]

UsedGood. Shows minimal wear such as frayed or folded edges, minor rips and tears, and/or slightly worn binding. May have stickers and/or contain inscription on title page. No observed missing pages. Some foxing and/or discoloration around edges. ISBN 0743216423 9780743216425 [US]

Riverside, New Jersey, U.S.A.: Simon & Schuster, Date: 2003. 418pp including chronology, bibliography, and index Photographs. Cloth Hardback. As New/As New. 2003. Simon & Schuster ISBN 0743216423 9780743216425 [US]

Simon & Schuster, Date: 2003-07-29. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! 2003. Simon & Schuster ISBN 0743216423 9780743216425 [US]