Gabriele Esposito: Armies of the Italian Wars of Unification 1848-70 (1) [2017] paperback USHIS celebrity obsession and blurring of

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Gabriele Esposito: Armies of the Italian Wars of Unification 1848-70 (1) [2017] paperback USHIS celebrity obsession and blurring ofIn the 1840s, post Napoleonic Italy was 'a geographical expression' not a country, but a patchwork of states, divided between the Austrian occupied north, and a Spanish descended Bourbon monarchy, who ruled the south from Naples. Two decades later, it was a nation united under a single king and government, thanks largely to the efforts of the Kings of Sardinia and Piedmont, and the revolutionary Giuseppe Garibaldi. This book, the first of a two part