Download or read book Visiting Modern War in Risorgimento Italy written by J. Marwil and published by Springer. This book was released on 2010-12-12 with total page 456 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book examines the social and cultural consequences of a war normally looked at for its role in the story of Italian unification - the convergence of French, Austrian, and Piedmont-Sardinian armies in northern Italy in 1859, referred to in Italy as the "Second War for Independence."