{"product_id":"9781555716981","title":"200,000 Heroes: Italian Partisans and the American OSS in WWII","description":"\u003cp\u003eItaly, July 1944. The unendurable insult to Italy's inherently genial way of life brought about by Hitler's storm-troopers and Mussolini's Fascist toadies was both taking its toll on the people of Italy and creating a fledgling underground Resistance movement whose heroic ranks would soon swell to nearly 200,000 brave men and women.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor Leon Weckstein was there—an American GI in combat fighting with and befriending the Partisans. Here is the story, as told through eye-witness accounts and carefully researched historical archives, of the Italian Partisans and their American OSS allies' battle to destroy the Nazi-Fascist regime and expel the culprits from their beloved Italy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"L\u0026R Publishing","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47056593420528,"sku":"9781555716981","price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781555716981_p0.jpg?v=1763759705","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781555716981","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}