R. J. B. Bosworth

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According to Wikipedia, Richard James Boon Bosworth is an Australian historian and author, and a leading expert on Benito Mussolini and Fascist Italy, having written extensively on both topics. Bosworth received his bachelor's and master's degrees from the University of Sydney, before going on to doctoral study at St John's College, Cambridge. He held various teaching positions at the University of Sydney, the University of Western Australia and the University of Reading. He has also held various fellowships, including fellow of the Academy of the Social Sciences in Australia, fellow of the Australian Academy of the Humanities, research fellow in the Humanities Research Centre of Australian National University and senior research fellow in history at Jesus College, Oxford.

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The Italian Dictatorship: Problems and Perspectives in the Interpretation of Mussolini and Fascism (1998) (64)
Italy the Least of the Great Powers: Italian Foreign Policy Before the First World War (1980) (60)
Italy the Least of the Great Powers by R. J. B. Bosworth (1979) (52)
Mussolini's Italy: life under the dictatorship 1915-1945 (2006) (50)
Italy and the Wider World: 1860-1960 (1996) (35)
Italy and the Approach of the First World War (1983) (32)
Italian Fascism: History, Memory and Representation (2000) (31)
Mussolini's Italy: Life Under the Fascist Dictatorship, 1915-1945 (2006) (29)
Modern Italy (2005) (27)
Mussolini's Rome: Rebuilding the Eternal City (2006) (22)
Explaining Auschwitz and Hiroshima: History Writing and the Second World War, 1945-1990. (1995) (22)
The Touring Club Italiano and the Nationalization of the Italian Bourgeoisie (1997) (20)
Explaining Auschwitz and Hiroshima: History Writing and the Second World War 1945-1990. (1996) (20)
The Oxford Handbook of Fascism (2010) (18)
Italian anarchism, 1864–1892 (1994) (16)
The British Press, the Conservatives, and Mussolini, 1920-34 (1970) (15)
Everyday Mussolinism: Friends, Family, Locality and Violence in Fascist Italy (2005) (15)
Mussolini and the Origins of the Second World War, 1933–1940 (2004) (12)
Tourist Planning in Fascist Italy and the Limits of a Totalitarian Culture (1997) (12)
War, Totalitarianism and ‘Deep Belief’ in Fascist Italy, 1935-43 (2004) (10)
La Politica estera italiana, 1860-1985 (1991) (9)
VI. Britain and Italy's Acquisition of the Dodecanese, 1912–1915 (1970) (9)
Whispering city : modern Rome and its histories (2011) (8)
Whispering City: Rome and Its Histories (2011) (8)
:Totalitarianism: The Inner History of the Cold War (2000) (8)
Bernardo Bertolucci, 1900 and the Myth of Fascism (1989) (7)
The Messina Earthquake of 28 December 1908 (1981) (7)
Nations Examine Their Past: A Comparative Analysis of the Historiography of the "Long" Second World War (1996) (6)
Conspiracy of the consuls? Official Italy and the Bonegilla riot of 1952∗ (1987) (6)
Venice Between Fascism and International Tourism, 1911–45 (1999) (6)
Fremantle's Italy (1993) (5)
To the Threshold of Power, 1922/33: Origins and Dynamics of the Fascist and National Socialist Dictatorships (2008) (5)
Italy and the End of the Ottoman Empire (2005) (5)
Mussolini's Italy (2005) (5)
The Italian Empire (2014) (5)
Explaining “Auschwitz” after the End of History: The Case of Italy (1999) (5)
Italy and the Great War (1983) (5)
Coming to terms with fascism in Italy (2005) (4)
The Albanian Forests of Signor Giacomo Vismara: A Case Study of Italian Economic Imperialism During the Foreign Ministry of Antonino di San Giuliano (1975) (4)
A Practical Course in Functional Programming Using ML (1995) (4)
Italian Venice: A History (2014) (3)
VISITING ITALY: Tourism and Leisure 1860–1960 (1996) (3)
Italy, the Least of the Great Powers: ‘ Un cliente maleducato ’: Italy in the Dodecanese and Ethiopia, 1912–1914 (1979) (3)
Dictators Strong or Weak? The Model of Benito Mussolini (2009) (3)
Prussian-German militarism 1914-18 in Australian perspective: The thought of George Arnold Wood (1992) (3)
A country split in two? Contemporary Italy and its usable and unusable pasts (2006) (3)
L'Italia repubblicana vista da fuori (1945–2000) (2009) (3)
Film Memories of Fascism (1999) (3)
L'ITALIA DI MUSSOLINI: 1915-1945 (2007) (3)
Rome's Monumentissimo (2011) (2)
Italiani senza padre: intervista sul Risorgimento (2014) (2)
Western Allied ideology, 1939 - 1945 (2015) (2)
Rome 1960: making sporting history (2010) (2)
Cattolici e fascisti: La Santa Sede e la politica italiana all’alba del regime (1919–1925), by Alberto Guasco (2014) (1)
Golf and Italian Fascism (1999) (1)
THE RISE AND FALL OF THE ITALIAN EMPIRE 1860–1960 (1996) (1)
Book Review: ‘The World is Just like a Village: Globalization and Transnationalism of Italian Migrants from Tuscany in Western Australia (2002) (1)
The Church faces the modern world . Rerum novarum and its impact. Edited by Paul Furlong and David Curtis. Pp. x + 262. Winteringham: Earlsgate Press, 1994. £35. 1 873439 06 7 (1996) (1)
Why watermelons belong on the left: The Italian general election of 1976 (1977) (1)
Italy, the Least of the Great Powers: Notes (1979) (1)
Fascism after the end of History: An Introduction (1999) (1)
Writing a history of modern Italy as an Australian (1997) (1)
Memory and Representations of Fascism in Germany and Italy (2010) (1)
Second World War, The (2001) (1)
Asia-Pacific: the failure of diplomacy, 1931 - 1941 (2015) (1)
The English, The Historians and the Età Giolittiana (1969) (1)
THE ITALIAN NOVECENTO AND ITS HISTORIANS (2006) (1)
Oral Histories of Internment (1992) (1)
Benito Mussolini: Bad Guy on the International Block? (2009) (1)
The eclipse of anti-Fascism in Italy (1994) (1)
The Limits of Schindler's List (1994) (1)
Non solo canzonette: L’Italia della Ricostruzione e del Miracolo attraverso il Festival di Sanremo, by Leonardo Campus (2017) (1)
Leopoldo Zunini & Liberal Italy (1997) (0)
Collaboration, resistance and accommodation in Northeast Asia (2015) (0)
Wartime occupation by Italy (2015) (0)
In gold we trust: Social capital and economic change in the Italian jewelry towns, by Dario Gaggio, Princeton, NJ/Oxford, Princeton University Press, 2007, xvi + 352 pp., £26.95 (hardback), ISBN 0691126976 (2008) (0)
Book reviews (2006) (0)
Palmer Domenico, R. Italian Fascists on Trial, 1943-1948 (1993) (0)
ITALIAN DIPLOMACY AND EUROPEAN POWER POLITICS 1860–1922 (1996) (0)
Catholicism in modern Italy. Religion, society and politics since 1861 . By John Pollard. (Christianity and Society in the Modern World.) Pp. viii+247. Abingdon–New York: Routledge, 2008. £70. 978 0 415 23835 9 (2009) (0)
Notes on Contributors (1994) (0)
Three Glimpses of Fascism (2002) (0)
Book Reviews : An interrupted past: German-speaking refugee historians in the United States after 1933. Edited by Hartmut Lehmann and James J. Sheehan. Cambridge University Press. 1991. x + 234 pp. 30.00 (1993) (0)
The Second World Wars and their Clouded Memories (2011) (0)
Pernicone, N., Italian Anarchism 1864-1892 (1994) (0)
Moses, J.A., Prussion-German Militarism 1914-18 in Australian Perspective: the thought of George Arnold Wood (1993) (0)
THE RISE AND RISE OF THE EMPIRE OF THE ITALIES: Emigration 1860–1960 (1996) (0)
The outbreak of war in Europe: a failure of diplomacy? (2015) (0)
Peace and the Imposition of Fascism on Venice, 1919–1930 (2014) (0)
I Documenti diplomatici italiani, terza serie: 1896–1907, vol. X (29 maggio 1906–31 dicembre 1907), ed. Francesco Lefebvre D’Ovidio and Pietro Pastorelli (2017) (0)
Gold and iron and blood (1980) (0)
Collaboration, resistance and liberation in Western Europe (2015) (0)
C. Hibbert. Garibaldi and his enemies. L. Passerini. Fascism in popular memory: the cultural experience of the Turin working class. F. Spott & T.Wieser. Italy a difficult democracy. (2016) (0)
DIPLOMACY AND ALLIANCES (2015) (0)
Nicholas II: the last of the tsars . By Marc Ferro (trans. Brian Pearce). Harmondsworth: Viking, 1991. Pp. 305. £17.99. (1993) (0)
The Italian People and Foreign Policy (1983) (0)
Italy, the Least of the Great Powers: San Giuliano's poem about his funeral ceremony (1979) (0)
La “maschia avvocatura”: Istituzioni e professione forense in epoca fascista (1922–1943). By Antonella Meniconi. Storia dell'avvocatura in Italia. Edited by, Nicola Buccico. Bologna: Società Editrice il Mulino, 2006. Pp. 376. €30.00.L'ordine corporativo: Poteri organizzati e organizzazione del poter (2009) (0)
Mussolini and the Eclipse of Italian Fascism (2021) (0)
Italy, the Least of the Great Powers: How Italy went to Libya (1979) (0)
Between Mussolini and Hitler: The Jews and the Italian Authorities in France and Tunisia (1995) (0)
Europe: review of 'Mussolini's Rome: rebuilding the eternal city' by Borden W. Painter Jr (2006) (0)
Rome and its Histories: a View from Australia (2010) (0)
Japanese occupation of Southeast Asia, 1941–1945 (2015) (0)
Benito Mussolini: 100 Years on (2022) (0)
Italy, the Least of the Great Powers: The Ten Commandments for Italians abroad (1979) (0)
Book Review: Caporetto 1917: Victory or Defeat? (2003) (0)
Crimes of the Century: Mussolini, template of the modern dictator (2010) (0)
Shoa business: una storia (1999) (0)
France and its colonial civil wars, 1940–1945 (2015) (0)
'The World is Just Like a Village' (Book) (2002) (0)
Fascism and neo-fascism (2000) (0)
Venice Between Volpi and Mussolini, 1930–1940 (2014) (0)
History and biography: essays in honour of Derek Beales. Eds. T. C. W. Blanning and David Cannadine. Cambridge University Press, 1996. Pp. 298. £35 (US $59.95) hardback. (1997) (0)
Absalom, R. A Strange Alliance: Aspects of Escape and Survival in Italy 1943-45 (1993) (0)
Book Review: Axel Körner, Politics of Culture in Liberal Italy: From Unification to Fascism, Routledge: Abingdon, 2009; xxi and 427 pp.; 9780415962919, £85.00 (hbk) (2011) (0)
Women and the Great War: Feminity under Fire in Italy (2013) (0)
The Making of Foreign Policy (1983) (0)
ITALIAN DIPLOMACY AND EUROPEAN POWER POLITICS 1922–60 (1996) (0)
Italy, the Least of the Great Powers: How Italy stayed in Libya (1979) (0)
Italy, the Least of the Great Powers: Society and politics in Liberal Italy (1979) (0)
Liberal Italy: Myths and Reality (1983) (0)
The National Integration of Italian Return Migration, 1870-1929 . By Dino Cinel. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1991. Pp. vi+280. £35. (1992) (0)
Preparing to digest some spoils: Italian policy towards Turkey, 1912–1914 (1979) (0)
Italy, the Least of the Great Powers: Dedication (1979) (0)
The Oxford Handbook of Facism (2009) (0)
The Axis: Germany, Japan and Italy on the road to war (2015) (0)
Notes on Contributors (2005) (0)
Mussolini, Mussolini and me (2003) (0)
CULTURES AND IDEOLOGY FOR EXPORT: Italy and the Italics 1860–1960 (1996) (0)
Book Review: Fascist Ideology: Territory and Expansionism in Italy and Germany, 1922-1945 (2001) (0)
Book Review:Cavour and Garibaldi, 1860: A Study in Political Conflict D. Mack Smith (1987) (0)
Explaining 'Auschwitz' After The End of History (1999) (0)
The origins of the Third World War and the making of English social history (1994) (0)
Italy, the Least of the Great Powers: The making of a Foreign Minister: Antonino Di San Giuliano (1979) (0)
Book Reviews : Prussian-German militarism 1914-18 in Australian perspective: the thought of George Arnold Wood. By John A. Moses. Bern/Frankfurt-am-Main: Peter Lang. 1991. 215 pp. DM19 (1992) (0)
Lehmann, H and Sheehan, J.J. An Interrupted past: German-speaking refugee historians in the United States after 1993 (1993) (0)
Germany and the Third, Second, and First World Wars (1994) (0)
TheHistorikerstreitand the relativisation of Auschwitz (1994) (0)
Italy, the Least of the Great Powers: San Giuliano's epilogue. The realities of European war 28 June to 16 October 1914 (1979) (0)
Nationalism : a critical history (2007) (0)
I Documenti diplomatici italiani. Terza Serie: 1896–1907. Vol. IX: 29 marzo 1905–28 maggio 1906, ed. Francesco Lefebvre D’Ovidio and Pietro Pastorelli (2015) (0)
Italy Among the Powers, 1900–11 (1983) (0)
GlasnostReaches Soviet historiography (1994) (0)
The sorrow and the pity of the fall of France and the rise of French historiography (1994) (0)
The Many Deaths of Post-War Venice, 1948–1978 (2014) (0)
Book Review: Emigration and the Labouring Poor: Australian Recruitment in Britain and Ireland, 1831–60 (1999) (0)
Book Review:Representing the Holocaust: History, Theory, Trauma. Dominick LaCapra (1996) (0)
Europe: the failure of diplomacy, 1933 - 1940 (2015) (0)
Pro-memoria on our politico-military situation, by A. Pollio (1979) (0)
Mussolini: A New Life (Book) (2004) (0)
L’Italia e la Guerra di Libia cent’anni dopo (2016) (0)
Denis Mack Smith and the Third Italy (1990) (0)
Venice, Nazi-Fascist War and American Peace, 1940–1948 (2014) (0)
Italy, the Least of the Great Powers: New political pressure groups and foreign policy (1979) (0)
Italy and the Last Years of Peace, 1911–14 (1983) (0)
Coppa, F.J., The Origins of the Italian Wars of Independence (1994) (0)
Reviews of Books (2007) (0)
The Second World War and the historians (1994) (0)
Obituary for Roger N.L. Absalom (2010) (0)
Italy, the Least of the Great Powers: The politics of friendship: Italy, the Triple Entente, and the search for a new Mediterranean agreement, 1911–1914 (1979) (0)
ITALIAN COMMERCE AND THE WIDER WORLD 1860–1960 (1996) (0)
Italy, the Least of the Great Powers: Preface (1979) (0)
Italian Foreign Policy and the Road to War 1918-39: Ambitions and Delusions of the Least of the Great Powers (2011) (0)
The Lights and Shadows of Liberal Improvement in Venice, 1866–1900 (2014) (0)
Dictators Strong or Weak (2010) (0)
Italy, the Least of the Great Powers: The politics of alliance: Italy in the Triple Alliance, 1912–1914 (1979) (0)
The Vatican and Italian Fascism, 1929-32. A study in conflict. By John F. Pollard. Pp. xiii + 241. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985. £22.50. 0 521 26870 2 (1987) (0)
THE ITALIAN MILITARY IN WAR AND PEACE 1860–1960 (1996) (0)
An interrupted past: German-speaking refugee historians in the United States afrer 1933 (1993) (0)
The Consulta: the bureaucrats of foreign policy (1979) (0)
The diplomacy of the Axis, 1940 - 1945 (2015) (0)
Italy, 1993: Death of a Regime? (1993) (0)
Death Postponed Through Globalised Rebirth (and mass Tourism) (2014) (0)
Review of 'Mussolini's intellectuals: fascist social and political thought' by A.J. Gregor (2006) (0)
The British Empire, 1939–1945 (2015) (0)
I documenti diplomatici italiani. sesta serie: 1918–1922, Vol. III: 24 marzo–22 giugno 1919, ed. Renato Grispo (2011) (0)
Perry Willson, Peasant Women and Politics in Fascist Italy: The Massaie Rurali, Routledge, London and New York, 2002, xiv + 221 pp., ISBN 0-4152-9170-4 hbk, 0-4152-9171-2 pbk. (2003) (0)
Reviews: D. Medina Lasansky, The Renaissance Perfected: Architecture, Spectacle, and Tourism in Fascist Italy, Pennsylvania State University Press: University Park, PA, 2004; 412 pp., 305 illus.; 027102366X, $85 (hbk); 9271025077, $42.95 (pbk) (2007) (0)
Trattato di Rapallo (2003) (0)
The Historiography of Modern Italy: Recent Developments* (2008) (0)
Book Reviews (2008) (0)
Italy, the Least of the Great Powers: Select bibliography (1979) (0)
Claudia Baldoli. Exporting Fascism: Italian Fascists and Britain's Italians in the 1930s. New York: Berg. 2003. Pp. v, 217. Cloth $75.00, paper $25.00 (2004) (0)
Lepore, A., La questione meridianale prima dell' intervento stra ordinario (1994) (0)
Book Review:Non bruciare i ponti con Roma: Le relazioni fra l'Italia, la Gran Bretagna e la Francia dall'accordo di Monaco allo scoppio della Seconda Guerra Mondiale Donatella Bolch Cecchi (1989) (0)
Diplomacy and Intelligence during the Second World War: Italy's historians and the myth of Fascism (1985) (0)
Introduction to Volume II (2015) (0)
Awaiting an Italian Destiny Venice To 1866 (2014) (0)
OCCUPATION, COLLABORATION, RESISTANCE AND LIBERATION (2015) (0)
Widening the University world (2013) (0)
L'entrata in guerra dell'Italia nel 1915, ed. Johannes Hürter and Gian Enrico Rusconi (2011) (0)
I Documenti diplomatici italiani. Undicesima Serie: 1948–1953. Vol. IV: 27 gennaio–31 ottobre 1950, ed. Pietro Pastorelli (2014) (0)
Memory & representations of Fascism in Germany and Italy (2009) (0)
Reviews : Marta Petricioli, L'Italia in Asia Minore: equilibrio mediterraneo e ambizioni imperialiste alla vigilia della prima guerra mondiale, Florence, Sansoni Editore, 1983. 478pp. IL32,000 (1987) (0)
Ciano: Vita pubblica e privata del ‘genero di regime’ nell’Italia del Ventennio nero, by Eugenio Di Rienzo (2020) (0)
I Bosworth, Emma Ciccotosto e Fremantle's Italy, o lo studio dell'italianit¿ nell'Australia occidentale* (1995) (0)
IL CASO DELL'ITALIA : DOPO IL 1945, PER UNA SOCIETA CHE ASPIRASSE ALLA DEMOCRAZIA, LA STORIA POTEVA ESSERE SOLO DIBATTITO? (1998) (0)
:La “contrattazione” del combattente: Lettere di soldati savignanesi dal fronte della grande guerra, 1915–1918 (2007) (0)
Cattolici e società in Umbria tra Ottocento e Novecento . Edited by Maria Cristina Giuntella Giancarlo Pellegrini and Luciano Tosi. (Religione e Società, 12.) Pp. xxviii + 513. Rome: Edizioni Studium, 1984. L. 40,000 (1988) (0)
The Oxford Handbook of Facism (2009) (0)
Reviews : Simone Neri Serneri, Classe, partito, nazione: alle origini della democrazia italiana 1919-1948, Manduria, P. Lacaita Editore, 1995; 299 pp.; IL25,000 (1997) (0)
Reviews of Books:L'altra guerra: Neofascisti, tedeschi, partigiani, popolo in una provincia padana; Pavia, 1943-1945 Giulio Guderzo (2003) (0)
Politica estera e opinione pubblica in Italia dall'Unita ai giorni nostri (1992) (0)
I Documenti Diplomatici Italiani. Undicesima Serie: 1948–1953. Vol. VI: 27 Luglio 1951–30 Giugno 1952, ed. Pietro Pastorelli and Francesco Lefebvre D’Ovidio (2017) (0)
Serra, E and Seton-Watson, C., (eds)., Italia e Inghillererra nell' et¿ dell' imperialismo (1994) (0)
La Ferita della Modernità: Intellettuali, totalitarismo e immagine del nemico (1994) (0)
Piero Bevilacqua, Venezia e le acque. Una metafora planetaria (revised edn), Rome, Donzelli, 1998, pp. 176, ISBN 88-7989-442-0 hbk, 38,000 Lire (1999) (0)
Rosaria Quartararo, Italia-URSS, 1917–1941: i rapporti politici, Edizioni Scientifiche Italiane, Naples, 1997, 269 pp., ISBN 88-8114-933-8, 32,000 Lire; I rapporti italo-americani durante il fascismo (1922–1941), Edizioni Scientifiche Italiane, Naples, 1999, 305 pp., 88-8114-415-8, 40,000 Lire (2001) (0)
Collaboration, resistance and liberation in the Balkans, 1941–1945 (2015) (0)
Spain: betting on a Nazi victory (2015) (0)
Book Review: Germany and the Axis Powers: From Coalition to Collapse. (2007) (0)
Machiavelli's Children: Leaders and Their Legacies in Italy and Japan (review) (2004) (0)
Wartime occupation by Germany: food and sex (2015) (0)
Venice in the Belle Époque (2014) (0)
Army, State and Society in Italy, 1870-1915 (1992) (0)
Venice and its First World War (2014) (0)
Fascism in Europe, 1919-1945 (2003) (0)
Viviani, N. The Abolition of the White Australia Policy: The Immigration Reform Movement Revisited (1993) (0)
Manuela A. Williams. Mussolini's Propaganda Abroad: Subversion in the Mediterranean and the Middle East, 1935–1940. (Studies in Intelligence Series.) New York: Routledge. 2006. Pp. xii, 238. $120.00 (2007) (0)
Politics and ideology (2015) (0)

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