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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book comprehensively explores the life and times of Pope Pius XII, the leader of the Catholic Church during World War II. The author presents a nuanced portrait of a complex figure who has been both praised and criticized for his actions during the Holocaust. Drawing on extensive research and a wealth of primary source material, the author examines Pius XII's early life, his rise through the ranks of the Catholic Church, and his role in shaping the Church's response to the rise of fascism and Nazi Germany. The book sheds light on Pius XII's diplomatic efforts to negotiate with both sides of the conflict, his attempts to assist Jewish refugees, and his controversial decision to remain silent about the Holocaust. The author provides a balanced assessment of Pius XII's papacy, acknowledging both his successes and failures. The book's insights into the challenges faced by the Catholic Church during World War II and the moral dilemmas confronting its leaders make it an essential read for anyone interested in modern history, religious studies, or the complexities of human behavior in times of crisis. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9780365877462_0
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780365877462
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PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9780365877462
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