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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Page 45
... Republican Spain by a narrow coastal road to Almería , and the surrounding countryside was dominated by the CNT . Since the Rising , Málaga had suffered from the savage settlement of personal scores , and an outbreak of church burning ...
... Republican Spain by a narrow coastal road to Almería , and the surrounding countryside was dominated by the CNT . Since the Rising , Málaga had suffered from the savage settlement of personal scores , and an outbreak of church burning ...
Page 63
... Republican Spain was a disadvantage . Accounts were published abroad , relayed by consuls and others , of Popular Front atrocities or of the pillage of churches which tended only to confirm already existing prejudices about the ...
... Republican Spain was a disadvantage . Accounts were published abroad , relayed by consuls and others , of Popular Front atrocities or of the pillage of churches which tended only to confirm already existing prejudices about the ...
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... Republicans [ 15 ] . With more tanks and more aeroplanes , the Nationalists were beginning to outclass , as well as outnumber , the Republican forces . Negrín's policy of continuing the war was based upon his personal conviction that ...
... Republicans [ 15 ] . With more tanks and more aeroplanes , the Nationalists were beginning to outclass , as well as outnumber , the Republican forces . Negrín's policy of continuing the war was based upon his personal conviction that ...
Contents
THE BACKGROUND | 1 |
THE SECOND REPUBLIC 193136 | 8 |
THE INTERNATIONALISATION OF THE WAR | 48 |
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