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Denis Mack Smith discusses the book “Italy: A Modern History”

BROADCAST: May. 30, 1964 | DURATION: 00:37:31

Synopsis

Visiting Professor of History at the University of Chicago Denis Mack Smith discusses the book “Italy: Modern History.” Smith primarily focuses this discussion on the political history of Italy.

*Please note: some sections have been edited out from the original recording due to copyright considerations

Details

Broadcast Date
May. 30, 1964

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 60 min.) : 7 in.

Duration
37 minutes, 31 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

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Travel & Culture - Italy World History & Politics

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