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Mohamed Fekini and the Fight to Free Libya

Angelo Del Boca

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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.

Language: English

Pages: 248

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Release: December 15, 2010

ISBN: 0230108865

ISBN 13: 9780230108868

Mohamed Fekini and the Fight to Free Libya

Angelo Del Boca

4.4/5 ( ratings)

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.

Language: English

Pages: 248

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan

Release: December 15, 2010

ISBN: 0230108865

ISBN 13: 9780230108868

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