Beschreibung:
Forgotten Blitzes analyses how states and civil society in Vichy France and Fascist Italy reacted to the experience of Allied bombing between 1940 and 1945.
1 Introduction 2 Purpose and politics: the Allies and the bombing of France and Italy 3 Preparing for catastrophe, 1930-1940 4 Weak fascists and strong puppets? Governments and bombing, 1940-1945 5 Civilians under the bombs: propaganda, morale, and rumour 6 Resistance, bombs and liberation 7 Conclusion