The Long Awaited Moment : The Working Class and the Italian Communist Party in Milan, 1943-1948

A description of the political development of the PCI workers' party in the Porta Romana area of Milan during the 1940s emphasizing the struggle between workers' expectations and external political sources. Behan (U. of Kent, Canterbury) brings forward unpublished archive material and interviews to argue that workers, trained in the Resistance, pos