202. Battleground '44 - Naples 44

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🗓️ 2 October 2024

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Joining Saul for this episode of Battleground '44 is writer and historian Keith Lowe, to discuss the topic of his new book, Naples 44. Together they discuss the devastating and unexpected consequences that the war brought upon Naples, from the starvation and desperation felt by the population, to Mafia involvement in the theft of supplies. If you have any thoughts or questions, you can send them to - [email protected] Producer: James Hodgson X (Twitter): @PodBattleground Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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1:16.5	Today, I'm talking to prize-winning historian Keith Lowe about his new book, Naples' 1944,
1:22.1	War, Liberation, and Chaos.
1:25.1	Keith, welcome to the podcast.
1:26.7	Thanks for having me.
1:27.8	Now, the title, Naples 44, a lot of people will be familiar with.
1:33.4	But it's really interesting.
1:34.9	At the outset of the book, you explain that there really is quite a big gap in the historiography of World War II that you were hoping to fill.
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