In partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in International History

President of the committee:

• Mr Davide Rodogno, Professor

Members of the committee:

• Ms Amalia Ribi Forclaz, Associate Professor, Thesis Director
• Mr Davide Rodogno, Professor, Internal Reader
• Ms Corinna Unger, Professor, Department of History and Civilisation, European University Institute, Italy