A special mission: Hitler's secret plot to sieze the Vatican and kidnap Pope Pius XII
TitleA special mission: Hitler's secret plot to sieze the Vatican and kidnap Pope Pius XII
Author
Call number940.548743/0002
Object number02454
Place of publicationCambridge, Massachusetts, United States
PublisherDa Capo Press
Year of publication
2007
Physical descriptionxi,285p.,index,bibliography
MaterialBook
ISBN9780306814686
Description
Relates how a Hitler-Himmler order in 1943 to kidnap the Pope and sieze Vatican files and treasures was twice delayed and finally undermined by a group of high German officers and officials in Rome headed by the SS leader in Italy General Karl Wolff.