The Spanish Civil War : A Modern Tragedy


George R. Esenwein
Bok Engelsk 2012 · Electronic books.
Annen tittel
Utgitt
Hoboken : : Taylor and Francis, , 2012.
Omfang
1 online resource (321 p.)
Opplysninger
Description based upon print version of record.. - Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents; Maps; Series editor's preface; Acknowledgements; Introduction: Interpreting Spain's Civil War and Revolution; 1 From Republic to Civil War; 2 Men and women in arms; 3 Volcanic eruptions: Popular experiences of revolution and violence; 4 The mosaic of politics: Conflict and consensus in the Republican and Nationalist zones; 5 Spain in the international arena; 6 Race, religion and gender; 7 Political life behind the lines; 8 The tide turns: Military engagements, 1937-38; 9 The end comes: The final year of conflict, 1938-39; Glossary; Notes. - Select bibliographyIndex. - This exciting collection of primary sources on the Spanish Civil War uses military and political documents, media accounts, and contemporary propaganda to create a representative and illuminating survey of this enormously complicated event more than sixty-five years after it ended.Structured chronologically from a full introduction which delineates the field, this book ranges from the origins of the uprising against Franco through to its turbulent aftermath. It clearly outlines key points in the conflict and highlights the little-known roles of race and gender in determining the war'
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Dewey
ISBN
041520416X. - 0415204178

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