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The lonely Cold War of Pope Pius XII

by Kent, Peter C.,
Additional authors: ebrary, Inc.
Published by : McGill-Queen's University Press, (Montr�eal ; | Ithaca :) Physical details: viii, 321 p. : ill.
Subject(s): Pius -- XII, -- Pope, -- 1876-1958. | Christianity and politics -- Catholic Church -- History -- 20th century. | Communism and Christianity -- Catholic Church. | Papacy -- History -- 1929-1945. | Europe -- Politics and government -- 1945- | Electronic books.
Year: 2002
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [299]-308) and index.

Pt. 1. The Church and the challenge of communism Introduction -- The first cold warriors -- Pt. 2. The Roman Catholic Church in the Second World War -- The Church and the Axis powers -- The Church under Nazi occupation -- The Church in the Balkans -- The Church in the United States -- The Soviet Union and the Catholic Church -- The papacy and the Second World War -- Pt. 3. Il dopoguerra : neither war nor peace -- Papal leadership after the war -- Early persecution in the Balkans -- The Catholic majorities of East Central Europe -- Catholics and European reconstruction -- The Catholic Church and the occupation of Germany -- Pt. 4. The Cold War begins -- The martyrdom of Archbishop Stepinac -- Vatican resistance to the division of Europe -- The impossibility of Vatican neutrality -- Communist consolidation and Catholic division -- The religious Cold War : communist offensive -- The religious Cold War : Catholic counter-offensive.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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