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Book Description
The civil war that tore Spain apart between 1936 and 1939 and attracted liberals and socialists from across the world to support the cause against Franco was one of the most hard-fought and bitterest conflicts of the 20th century: a war of atrocities and political genocide and a military testing groContinue
Critics
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guardian.co.uk published on Sat, 25 Sep 2010
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Not a simple case of black and white
To Serrano Suñer, Franco’s brother-in-law, the Spanish Civil War was a contest between good and evil; for the poet Cecil Day Lewis it was a battle between ‘light and darkness’. Antony Beevor castigates those who cling to this apocalyptic vision. ‘The ... (read full critics)
spectator published on Fri, 17 Sep 2010
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Book Details
- English Books
- Paperback 648 Pages
- Edition: New Ed
- ISBN-10: 0753821656
- ISBN-13: 9780753821657
- Publisher: Phoenix
- Pub date: Jun 21, 2007
- Dimensions: 1419 mm x 903 mm Just how big is that?
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| ISBN | Edition | List | Sale | Seller |
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| 9780753821657 | Paperback | $20.91 | -- | The Book Depository |
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The Beevorised version
The Battle for Spain by Antony Beevor 526pp, Weidenfeld & Nicolson, £25 Like the bitter conflict in Iraq today, the Spanish civil war was pathologically vicious. Religious fanaticism, political separatism and foreign intervention inflamed the violenc ... (read full critics)