The Fiume Crisis / Dominique Kirchner Reill.

Recasting the birth of fascism, nationalism, and the fall of empire after World War I, Dominique Kirchner Reill recounts how the people of Fiume tried to recreate empire in the guise of the nation.The Fiume Crisis recasts what we know about the birth of fascism, the rise of nationalism, and the fall...

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Online Access: Full Text (via De Gruyter)
Main Author: Reill, Dominique Kirchner (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, MA : Harvard University Press, [2020]
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • A Note on Names
  • Maps
  • Introduction: The Christmas of Blood
  • 1. Concealing Histories: The Different Fiume Stories
  • 2. Follow the Money: The Currency Debacle
  • 3. Legal Ins and Outs: Crafting Local Sovereignty
  • 4. Between City and State: The Contradictions of Citizenship
  • 5. A Sense of Self: Propaganda and Nationalism
  • Conclusion: When Empire Disappears
  • Notes
  • Acknowledgments
  • Illustration Credits
  • Index.