This screen play offers more than a glimpse into the life and times of Eugenio Pacelli, Pope Pius XII, and more than the answer to whether he was Hitler's Pope. Historians and the world community await the release of Vatican war documents in 2014. Yet within this script lies a critical element to understanding and interpreting the war years, to finding the missing pieces, to assessing the Yalta/Potsdam failure and its Cold War legacy. In the GLORY OF THE OLIVE history has its day in court. How? Portland, Oregon's Wilson High School AP (Advanced Placement) students journey to Italy. They discover the facts--the focus--the chronology--the pieces that unveil mysteries long hidden. And it's a stunner

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