{"id":503,"date":"2013-10-14T19:52:02","date_gmt":"2013-10-14T19:52:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/umnchgs.wordpress.com\/?p=503"},"modified":"2013-10-14T19:52:02","modified_gmt":"2013-10-14T19:52:02","slug":"book-of-the-month-the-order-has-been-carried-out-history-memory-and-meaning-of-a-nazi-massacre-in-rome","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/holocaust-genocide\/book-of-the-month-the-order-has-been-carried-out-history-memory-and-meaning-of-a-nazi-massacre-in-rome\/","title":{"rendered":"Book of the Month: The Order Has Been Carried Out: History, Memory, and Meaning of a Nazi Massacre in Rome"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.amazon.com\/The-Order-Has-Been-Carried\/dp\/140398008X\">The Order Has Been Carried Out:\u00a0History, Memory, and Meaning of a Nazi Massacre in Rome<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>by Allesandro Portelli<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration:underline\">Winner of the 2005 Oral History Association Book Award<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" size-full wp-image-505 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/holocaust-genocide\/files\/2015\/12\/107.jpg\" alt=\"107.jpg\" width=\"170\" height=\"258\" \/>On March 24, 1944, Nazi occupation forces in Rome killed 335 unarmed civilians in retaliation for a partisan attack the day before.\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/us.macmillan.com\/author\/alessandroportelli\">Alessandro Portelli\u00a0<\/a>has crafted an eloquent, multi-voiced oral history of the massacre, of its background and its aftermath. The moving stories of the victims, the women and children who survived and carried on, the partisans who fought the Nazis, and the common people who lived through the tragedies of the war together paint a many-hued portrait of one of the world&#8217;s most richly historical cities.\u00a0The Order Has Been Carried Out\u00a0powerfully relates the struggles for freedom under Fascism and Nazism, the battles for memory in post-war democracy, and the meanings of death and grief in modern society.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Order Has Been Carried Out:\u00a0History, Memory, and Meaning of a Nazi Massacre in Rome by Allesandro Portelli Winner of the 2005 Oral History Association Book Award On March 24, 1944, Nazi occupation forces in Rome killed 335 unarmed civilians in retaliation for a partisan attack the day before.\u00a0Alessandro Portelli\u00a0has crafted an eloquent, multi-voiced oral [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2081,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[96689],"tags":[51585,3730],"class_list":["post-503","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-featured-filmbook","tag-allesandro-portelli","tag-world-war-ii"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/holocaust-genocide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/holocaust-genocide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/holocaust-genocide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/holocaust-genocide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2081"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/holocaust-genocide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=503"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/holocaust-genocide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/503\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/holocaust-genocide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=503"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/holocaust-genocide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=503"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/thesocietypages.org\/holocaust-genocide\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}