The Rebirth of Italian Communism, 194344

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The book explores the transformation of the Italian Communist Party (PCI) during the final years of World War II, highlighting its emergence from secrecy to become a prominent patriotic force for democracy. Focusing on Rome, it details how the PCI had to suppress competing communist ideologies to solidify its power. The narrative also covers the significant role of dissident communists who formed the Communist Movement of Italy (MCd'I) during the German occupation, leading to a major social uprising in the city.