Mohamed Fekini and the Fight to Free Libya (Hardcover)


This book provides a significant history of Italy's brutal occupation of Libya. Using the lens of the life of the iconic resistance fighter Mohamed Fekini, it tells the story of Libya under Ottoman and Italian rule from the point of view of the colonized. The story begins with the onset of Italian occupation in 1911-12, includes the crucial period of the anti-Italian jihad, from 1921 to 1930, and continues through the postwar creation of a united Libya under King Idris in 1947.


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This book provides a significant history of Italy's brutal occupation of Libya. Using the lens of the life of the iconic resistance fighter Mohamed Fekini, it tells the story of Libya under Ottoman and Italian rule from the point of view of the colonized. The story begins with the onset of Italian occupation in 1911-12, includes the crucial period of the anti-Italian jihad, from 1921 to 1930, and continues through the postwar creation of a united Libya under King Idris in 1947.

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General

Imprint

Palgrave Macmillan

Country of origin

United Kingdom

Series

Italian and Italian American Studies

Release date

December 2010

Availability

Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days

First published

2011

Translators

Authors

Dimensions

216 x 140 x 17mm (L x W x T)

Format

Hardcover - Cloth over boards

Pages

225

ISBN-13

978-0-230-10886-8

Barcode

9780230108868

Categories

LSN

0-230-10886-5



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