{"product_id":"9781399625661-death-of-a-dictator","title":"Death of a Dictator","description":"\u003cmeta content=\"text\/html; charset=utf-8\" http-equiv=\"Content-Type\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Mysterious Execution of Benito Mussolini\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe question of who killed Mussolini is Italy's JFK: the riddle at the heart of national myth. Former \u003ci\u003eSunday Times \u003c\/i\u003eliterary editor Andrew Holgate investigates\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eMore than eighty years ago, fleeing the collapsing regime that he had forged in blood, Benito Mussolini, Italy's fascist dictator, was shot dead.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWhat did he think he was doing as he absconded with his mistress, not to mention piles of gold in bars, sovereigns and jewelry? What did he plan to do with the 50,000 fascist supporters who followed him as far as an Alpine valley north of Milan? And who actually killed him?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThese are not idle questions: they have obsessed historians and conspiracy theorists, driven decades of political upheaval, and set the stage for a reborn far right. The killing of Mussolini is Italy's JFK.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe long-awaited nonfiction debut from former \u003ci\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/i\u003e literary editor Andrew Holgate, \u003ci\u003eDeath of a Dictator\u003c\/i\u003e is a true historical whodunnit, one that picks its way through a mass of contradictory evidence in search of the truth behind modern Italy's founding myth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rarewaves","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57672660648310,"sku":"9781399625661","price":24.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.rarewaves.com\/products\/9781399625661-death-of-a-dictator","provider":"Rarewaves.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}