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A gripping account of the life and fate of the woman who almost assassinated Benito Mussolini. 7 April 1926: on the steps of the Capitol in Rome, surrounded by chanting Fascists, The Honourable Violet Gibson raises her old revolver and fires at the Italian head of state, Benito Mussolini - the darling of Europe's ruling class.
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The Woman Who Shot Mussolini, Frances Stonor Saunders
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- Released
- 2011
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Frances Stonor Saunders
- Publisher
- Faber & Faber
- Released
- 2011
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 384
- ISBN10
- 057123979X
- ISBN13
- 9780571239795
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Historical Themes, History, True Stories, Biographies, Military History, World War II, 20th century, Southern Europe, Italy, Italian Literature, Women's Biographies
- Rating
- 3.8 out of 5
- Description
- A gripping account of the life and fate of the woman who almost assassinated Benito Mussolini. 7 April 1926: on the steps of the Capitol in Rome, surrounded by chanting Fascists, The Honourable Violet Gibson raises her old revolver and fires at the Italian head of state, Benito Mussolini - the darling of Europe's ruling class.