
PIUS XII FACING HITLER - MICHAEL HESEMANN
Discover the fascinating story of Pius XII, the Pope during the turbulent times of World War II. Was he "Hitler's Pope" or an unwavering servant of peace? Dive deep into the unknown facts and controversies surrounding his pontificate. Learn about the behind-the-scenes of "silent diplomacy" and its impact on the fate of millions of people. This book is a journey through time that will help you understand who Pius XII really was.
- Unknown facts from the life of Pius XII
- In-depth analysis of the controversies surrounding his pontificate
- Answer to the question: Was silence an effective strategy?
- Insightful look at the relations between the Church and Nazism
- Biography written by the renowned historian Michael Hesemann
Michael Hesemann, the author of this biography, introduces the reader to the world of intrigue and secrets surrounding the figure of Eugenio Pacelli, later Pius XII. He tries to answer the question of what this seemingly cold and majestic Pope was really like. This book is not only a biography but also an attempt to understand the complicated history of the 20th century.
Pius XII is a figure that still evokes many emotions today. He was accused of silence about the Holocaust, but was that really the case? The author analyzes documents and testimonies to present a complete picture of the Pope's actions during the war. Did his "silent diplomacy" bring more benefits than a loud protest? This question remains open, but this book will surely help you form your own opinion on the subject.
Salwator Publishing House, which published this book, is known for publishing valuable works in the fields of history and religion. "Pius XII Facing Hitler" is another title in their extensive catalog that will surely interest all history enthusiasts and truth seekers. This book is not only a read but also an invitation to reflect on the past and its impact on the present.
This biography is a must-read for anyone who wants to deepen their knowledge of one of the most controversial popes in the history of the Catholic Church. Learn the true story of Pius XII and his relations with Nazi Germany. See for yourself whether he really deserved the title of "Hitler's Pope".
The author analyzes documents and historical sources with extraordinary precision to present the reader with an objective picture of Pius XII. He does not avoid difficult questions and controversies but tries to understand the motivations and actions of the Pope in the context of the events of the time. This book is not only a biography but also a historical study that will surely interest all lovers of 20th-century history. Feel the depth of history and understand why Pius XII still evokes so many emotions today.
CARUNO-2025-12-01-17:35:50 cuSpecifications
| ISBN | 8375801828 |
| Author | Michael Hesemann |
| Format | 14,5x20,5 cm |
| Number of pages | 276 |
| Year of publication | 2010, oprawa broszurowa |
| Publisher | Salwator |
Michael Hesemann - Pius XII Facing Hitler - Biography
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