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Naples '44 Summary & Study Guide Description
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Naples '44 is a compilation of diary entries from famous author and British World War II veteran, Norman Lewis. Lewis is a young officer serving as a British intelligence agent. He lands in Italy with the Fifth Army, after much of Italy has been taken back from the Axis Powers and Mussolini has surrendered and died. Lewis's section is mostly representative in purpose, to show British support for the Fifth Army, but his section eventually finds a purpose as counter-intelligent agents in Naples, Italy.
When Lewis's section reaches Naples, they find a city devastated by the war. The people are starving and impoverished, including the former aristocratic classes. Lewis and his section set up shop in a palace and from there they are responsible for security for Naples and the surrounding areas. They must follow-up on reports of German espionage and sabotage, but the inhabitants of Naples take the...
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