Hitler, Mussolini and the Vatican: Pope Pius XI and the Speech That was Never Made

Name: Hitler, Mussolini and the Vatican: Pope Pius XI and the Speech That was Never Made
Author: Emma Fattorini

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Uses newly released and unpublished documentation from the Vatican Secret Archive to show how Pope Pius XI grappled with fascism and Nazism, and how his spirituality, rather then political views, led him to increasingly speak out against Nazism.

Pius xi, pope, 1857-1939Christianity and antisemitismFascism and the Catholic ChurchChurch and stateHistoryNational socialism and religionFaschismusWiderstandNationalsozialismus