A Twentieth-Century Crusade

The Vatican’s Battle to Remake Christian Europe

Giuliana Chamedes

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$42.00 • £33.95 • €38.00

ISBN 9780674983427

Publication Date: 06/17/2019

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440 pages

6-1/8 x 9-1/4 inches

22 photos

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Giuliana Chamedes is Assistant Professor of History and a faculty affiliate of the Religious Studies Program at the University of Wisconsin–Madison. She had the opportunity to observe the Vatican closely during a stint as a journalist for the Rome-based Italian news agency ANSA, and she returned as a scholar to probe its archives.

Awards & Accolades

2020 Helen & Howard R. Marraro Prize in Italian History, American Catholic Historical Association

Co-Winner, 2020 Michael H. Hunt Prize for International History, Society for Historians of American Foreign Relations

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