Partisan Diary: A Woman's Life in the Italian Resistance 9780199380565, 0199380562

Ada Gobetti's Partisan Diary is both diary and memoir. From the German entry into Turin on 10 September 1943 to the

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Partisan Diary: A Woman's Life in the Italian Resistance
9780199380565, 0199380562

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