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The Woman Who Shot Mussolini
The Woman Who Shot Mussolini
Author: Frances Stonor Saunders
At 11:00 a.m. on Wednesday, April 7, 1926, a woman stepped out of the crowd on Rome's Campidoglio Square and shot Mussolini at point-blank range. He escaped virtually unscathed. Violet Gibson, who expected to be thanked for her action, was arrested, labeled a "crazy Irish spinster" and a "half-mad mystic" -- and promptly ...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780571239795
ISBN-10: 057123979X
Publication Date: 2011
Pages: 384
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Publisher: Faber & Faber
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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