Allied with the enemy: the Italian occupation of Yugoslavia (1941-43) / Eric Gobetti -- The military court of Cettigne during the Italian occupation of Montenegro (1941-1943) / Federico Goddi -- The Italian occupation of Crete during the Second World War / Paolo Fonzi -- Italian governing apparatuses in occupied France, 1940-1943 / Niall McGalloway -- The Regio Esercito in co-belligerency, October 1943-April 1945 / Richard Carrier -- The Italian Regio Esercito co-belligerent soldiering, 1943-1945: a grassroots perspective / Nicolò Da Lio -- Multi-national special operators: the San Marco marines, the Italian partisans, and allied armies in Italy, 1943-45 / Cindy Brown -- War of resistance and resistance to war: scenes of the history of the Guerilla War / Luca Baldissara -- From fascism to the Italian Civil War: the republican fascist's identity from 1943 to 1945 / Amedeo Osti Guerrazzi -- Fighting women: the case of the Italian social republic 1943-45 / Federico Ciavattone -- Punishing the fascists: an intense debate during the Italian Civil War / Andrea Martini -- "We Istrians do very well in Russia": Istrian combatants, fascist propaganda, and brutalization on the eastern front / Nicolas G. Virtue -- Fighting alongside the allies in Italy: the war of soldiers of Italian descent against the land of their ancestors / Matteo Pretelli and Francesco Fusi -- Justice delayed, justice denied: the punishment of war crimes committed in Italy by the Germans after 8 September 1943 / Paolo Pezzino.