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Reccommended Books

The following is a list of books that are recommended by Papal Zouave International. These books will give you a greater insight into the Papal Zouaves and other counter-revolutionary struggles. The list is broken down by category and language of the book. As an Amazon associate I earn from qualifying purchases. 

Papal Zouaves and the 9th Crusade (English)

The Pope's Legion: The Multinational Fighting Force that Defended the Vatican

by Charles Coulombe.

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The Pope's Soldiers: A Military History of the Modern Vatican

by David Alverez.

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Victorian Crusaders: British and Irish Volunteers in the Papal Army 1860-70

by Fr. Nicholas Schofield.

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The Irish and English in Italy’s Risorgimento

by Mary Jane Cryan.  (Request book in contact box from authors website)

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The Irish brigade in the Pope's army 1860

by Donal Corcoran.

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Theodore Wibaux: Pontifical Zouave and Jesuit

by Charles Marie Emmanuel Du Cöetlosquet.

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Two Years in the Pontifical Zouaves

by Joseph Powell.

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My First Prisoner

by Bartle Teeling.

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The History of the Italian Revolution, First Period.

by Patrick Keyes O'Clery.

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The Making of Italy

by Patrick Keyes O'Clery.

Papal Zouaves and the 9th Crusade (French)

Les Zouaves Pontificaux Orginaires des Hauts de France

by Jacky Beaulieu and Patrick Nouaille Degorce

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Joseph-Louis Guérin, Séminariste, Zouave Pontifical, mort en odeur de sainteté

by Julien Allard

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Les officiers français des zouaves pontificaux - histoire et devenir entre XIXe et XXe siècle

by Laurent Gruaz

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Papal Zouaves and the 9th Crusade (Italian)

La Nona Crociata: I Voluntari di Pio IX in Defisa di Roma

by Libreria Tonini.

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Per Il Papa Rey

by Lorenzo Innocenti.

Papal Zouaves and the 9th Crusade (Spanish)

WILS y el Batallón de Zuavos Carlistas.: Guerra en Cataluña, 1869-1873

by Agustín Pacheco Fernández and Francisco Javier Suárez de Vega.

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Papal Zouaves and the 9th Crusade (Dutch)
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