{"product_id":"popes-last-crusade-pb-9780062049155","title":"Pope's Last Crusade PB","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDrawing on untapped resources, exclusive interviews, and new archival research, \u003cem\u003eThe Pope's Last Crusade\u003c\/em\u003e by Peter Eisner is a thrilling narrative that sheds new light on Pope Pius XI's valiant effort to condemn Nazism and the policies of the Third Reich--a crusade that might have changed the course of World War II.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA shocking tale of intrigue and suspense, illustrated with sixteen pages of archival photos, \u003cem\u003eThe Pope's Last Crusade: How an American Jesuit Helped Pope Pius XI's Campaign to Stop Hitler \u003c\/em\u003eilluminates this religious leader's daring yet little-known campaign, a spiritual and political battle that would be derailed by Pius's XIs death just a few months later. Peter Eisner reveals how Pius XI intended to unequivocally reject Nazism in one of the most unprecedented and progressive pronouncements ever issued by the Vatican, and how a group of conservative churchmen plotted to prevent it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor years, only parts of this story have been known. Eisner offers a new interpretation of this historic event and the powerful figures at its center in an essential work that provides thoughtful insight and raises controversial questions impacting our own time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e William Morrow \u0026amp; Company\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/01\/2014\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780062049155\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.50lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.90h x 5.20w x 1.00d","brand":"Peter Eisner","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42924800802997,"sku":"9780062049155","price":13.59,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0473\/0804\/6492\/products\/img_06471b11-3359-4068-9344-d1fb23603edd.jpg?v=1687838490","url":"https:\/\/pastforward.org\/products\/popes-last-crusade-pb-9780062049155","provider":"Past Forward","version":"1.0","type":"link"}