Syndrome K: How Italy Resisted the Final Solution

by Christian Jennings

For the first time, the remarkable full story of how the Holocaust was fought in Italy is told in English

Rome, spring 1944. The Nazi's persecution of Italian Jews was at its height. Giovanni Borromeo, the head physician at a hospital on the River Tiber, decided to risk his life by disguising members of the local Jewish community as patients afflicted with an imaginary disease, and hid them in closed wards. Fearing catching this highly...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0750996552
• ISBN13: 9780750996556
• Release Date: November 2022
• Publisher: History Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.5" x 6.4" x 8.8"