Spain's Civil WarThis study offers a succinct analysis of a critical period in Spain's history. It assesses the causes and course of the Civil War and covers Franco's New Spain. For the Second Edition there is a fuller examination of the politics of the Second Republic and the regional and social bases of Spain's political parties. There is also a more detailed account of the military conduct of the war and of the extent of international involvement. |
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The Background | 1 |
THE SECOND REPUBLIC 193136 | 9 |
The Republic in danger | 22 |
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