The Papacy in the Age of Totalitarianism, 1914-1958

1. Introduction 2. 'Useless Slaughter', Benedict XV and the First World War 3. Benedict XV, The Post-War World and the Church 4. Pius XI, Italian Fascism and the Coniliazione 5. Pius XI, The Teacher and his Church 6. The 'Foreign Policy' of Pius XI in the 1920s 7. Pius XI and the Dictators, 1930-1939 8. Pius XII, Peace Diplomacy and War 9. Pius XII, War and Fascist Genocides 10. Pius XII, Communism and the Cold War 11. 'Angelic Pastor?' Pius XII and the World-wide Church 12. The Papacy in the Age of Totalitarianism Glossary Bibliography Index