Codename SICILYWAR: Archaeology, Museums, and Social Networks under Threat in Sicily during World War II
Discover the profound effects of World War II on Sicily's rich archaeological heritage in Codename SICILYWAR: Archaeology, Museums, and Social Networks under Threat in Sicily during World War II by Archaeopress. This compelling book, set to be published in 2025, spans an impressive 642 pages and delves into the management of archaeological finds amidst the chaos of war. The author skillfully reconstructs social networks that emerged during this tumultuous period, providing a unique lens through which to view Sicily's historical context. By utilizing newly-discovered documents and a multidisciplinary approach, this work not only highlights the challenges faced by Sicilian authorities but also draws insightful comparisons to other European scenarios. Perfect for historians, archaeologists, and anyone interested in the preservation of cultural heritage, this book is a must-have for your collection. Don't miss the opportunity to explore this critical intersection of war and archaeology!