The Spanish Civil War A Very Short Introduction

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The Spanish Civil War  A Very Short Introduction
Author : Helen Graham
File Size : 45,8 Mb
Publisher : Oxford University Press
Language : English
Release Date : 24 March 2005
ISBN : 0192803778
Pages : 193 pages
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"Helen Graham highlights the domestic and international context of the Spanish Civil War, and reveals its origins in the political and cultural anxieties provoked by the rapid modernization of Europe. Using personal narratives, she combines a powerfully human account of the war an its aftermath with a disturbing ethical enquiry into its legacy for the 21st century."--BOOK JACKET.

The Spanish Civil War  A Very Short Introduction

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