Denis Mack Smith Quotes

Denis Mack Smith CBE FBA FRSL was an English historian who specialized in the history of Italy from the Risorgimento onwards. He is best known for his biographies of Garibaldi, Cavour and Mussolini, and for his single-volume Modern Italy: A Political History. He was named Grand Official of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic in 1996. Wikipedia  

✵ 3. March 1920 – 11. July 2017
Denis Mack Smith: 12   quotes 2   likes

Famous Denis Mack Smith Quotes

“Mussolini had been envious of the Bolsheviks and for a while fancied himself as the Lenin of Italy.”

Source: Modern Italy: A Political History, 1959, p. 284

Denis Mack Smith Quotes

Similar authors

A.A. Milne photo
A.A. Milne 169
British author
John Hicks photo
John Hicks 14
British economist
Alfred Hitchcock photo
Alfred Hitchcock 45
British filmmaker
J. J. Thomson photo
J. J. Thomson 8
British physicist
Margaret Thatcher photo
Margaret Thatcher 348
British stateswoman and politician
William Golding photo
William Golding 79
British novelist, poet, playwright and Nobel Prize for Lite…
Doris Lessing photo
Doris Lessing 94
British novelist, poet, playwright, librettist, biographer …
Kazuo Ishiguro photo
Kazuo Ishiguro 76
Japanese-born British author
Winston S. Churchill photo
Winston S. Churchill 601
Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Audrey Hepburn photo
Audrey Hepburn 21
British actress