I have published app. 25 books on i.a. translation, interpretation, bilingualism; Italy, Italian history, political culture and identity, Rome, Italian food; South Tyrol (Bolzano-Alto Adige/Bozen-Südtirol); London; the Mafia; WW2 biographies.
Special Forces Hero - Anders Lassen VC, MC** (Pen & Sword Books, due for publication in October 2020)
Ο Πόλεμος του Andy - Η ιστορία του Δανού Anders Lassen, ήρωα του Β΄ Παγκοσμίου Πολέμου (Αφρική, Γαλλία, Ελλάδα, Γιουγκοσλαβία, Ιταλία) [O Pólemos tou Andy - I istoría tou Danoú Anders Lassen, íroa tou V΄ Pankosmíou Polémou (Afrikí, Gallía, Elláda, Giounkoslavía, Italía) - Andy's War - The Story of the DaneAnders Lassen, a Hero of World War II (Africa, France, Greece, Yugoslavia, Italy)] (Epikentro Publishers, Thessaloniki, due for publication in October 2020)
Sample: Introduction (in German)
Anders Lassens krig
622 pages, illustrated
Revised and expanded version, People'sPress, 2018.
A biography of Major Anders Lassen, MC**, VC (1920-45) that sets Lassen’s life and career in the wider context of the history of the British Special Forces and WW2.
The Danish edition of Anders Lassens krig runs to 592 pages, including illustrations, notes, bibliography etc. However, an abridged version corresponding to app. 400 pages is available for foreign publishers.
Reviews of Anders Lassens krig
Article on Anders Lassen: From Operation "Postmaster" to Comacchio
Article on Anders Lassen in World Book Online
A short talk about Anders Lassen on Crete (Operation Albumen, June-July 1943 and SENFORCE 1944-1945)
Besættelsen i billeder 448 pages, 600+ illustrations, publisher: L&R, 2015; revised edition, 2020.
A super-size coffetable pictorial history of the German occupation of Demark 1940-45.
Kryssing - Manden, der valgte forkert, 512 pages, illustrated, publisher: People'sPress "The Necessary Injustice" - Excerpt from Kryssing - Manden, der valgte forkert in English
"Kryssing - The Man who made the Wrong Choice": A biography of the Danish officer C.P. Kryssing (1891-1976) who became the first commander of the pro-German volunteer "Legion" Frikorps Danmark and subsequently rose to the rank of Brigadeführer (Major General) of the Waffen-SS.
Kæreste Kek (with Lene Ewald Hesel), 304 pages, colour illustrations, People'sPress, 2018.
Den danske partisan
400 pages, illustrated
Publisher : People'sPress, 2018
(Previously published as Paolo il Danese, Den danske partisan (Samleren, 2005, and Informationss Forlag 2010 and 2011)
A biography of the Danish Benedictine monk, priest and Army officer Arndt Lauritzen (1915-1978), who spent most of World War II in Italy where he was involved in the armed Resistance and came to command the Catholic anti-Fascist partisan brigade "3. Julia", which cooperated closely with the British SOE's "Toffee" mission.
Reviews of Paolo il Danese, Den danske partisan
Excerpt from Paolo il Danese, Den danske partisan
Review of the Italian version of Paolo il Danese
