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Camillo Cavour's Memoirs

Camillo Cavour's Memoirs are an autobiographical account that detail his political career and his vital role in Italy's unification during the 19th century. As Prime Minister of Sardinia-Piedmont, Cavour describes his strategic diplomatic efforts, alliances, and reforms aimed at unifying Italy into a single nation. The memoir offers insights into the complex political landscape of the time, highlighting his leadership in securing independence from Austria and working with key figures like Garibaldi and Victor Emmanuel II. Overall, it provides a valuable firsthand perspective on the diplomatic and political maneuvers that shaped modern Italy.