Empire on the Adriatic: Mussolini's Conquest of Yugoslavia 1941–1943

434 Pages·2005·18.625 MB·English

by  H. James Burgwyn

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Empire on the Adriatic
Mussolini’s Conquest of Yugoslavia
1941-1943
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Empire on the Adriatic
Mussolini’s Conquest of Yugoslavia
1941-1943
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Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Pubhcation Data
Burgwyn, H. James, 1936-
Empire on the Adriatic ; Mussolini’s conquest of Yugoslavia 1941-1943
/ H. James Burgwyn.
p. : iU. ; cm.
Includes bibhographical references and index.
ISBN: 1-929631-35-9
1. Mussohm, Benito, 1883-1945. 2. Yugoslatia—History—^.^\xis occupa¬
tion, 1941-1945. 3. Balkan Peninsula—History—^VCbrld War, 1939-1945.
4. Italy—History, Mihtary—1914-1945. I. Tide.
DR1298 .B87 2005
949.702/2
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Mussolini’s Conquest of Yugoslavia
1941-1943
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