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The Spanish Holocaust: Inquisition and Extermination in Twentieth-Century Spain by Paul Preston Publisher Comments The remains of General Francisco Franco lie in an immense mausoleum near Madrid, built with the blood and sweat of twenty thousand slave laborers. His enemies, however, met less-exalted fates. Besides those killed on the battlefield, tens of thousands... (read more) Your price: $35.00 New - Hardcover 
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War Is Beautiful: An American Ambulance Driver in the Spanish Civil War by James Neugass and Peter N. Carroll and Peter Glazer Publisher Comments The newly discovered journal of an award-winning poet's experience on the front lines as a member of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade—All Quiet On the Western Front for the Spanish Civil War. In 1937, James Neugass, a poet and novelist praised in the New... (read more) List Price $24.75 Your price: $11.50 Used - Hardcover
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Moment of War: A Memoir of the Spanish Civil War by Laurie Lee Synopsis In this gripping, poignant memoir--a #1 bestseller in the United Kingdom--Laurie Lee returns to the scene of his wartime coming of age, portraying the death of a young man's idealism. "For anyone who wants to understand what war is actually like... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price: $6.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Dialogue with Death: The Journal of a Prisoner of the Fascists in the Spanish Civil War by Arthur Koestler Publisher Comments In 1937 during the Spanish Civil War, Arthur Koestler, a German exile writing for a British newspaper, was arrested by Nationalist forces in Málaga. He was then sentenced to execution and spent every day awaiting death—only to be... (read more) Your price: $18.00 New - Trade Paper
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The Tomb in Seville: Crossing Spain on the Brink of Civil War by Norman Lewis Publisher Comments While the rumblings of oncoming war shook a divided Spain, Norman Lewis and his brother-in-law Eugene Corvaja traveled through the Spanish countryside to the family tomb in Seville. Nearly seventy years later, in prose that is witty, understated, and... (read more) List Price $14.95 Your price: $4.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Story of the Iron Column: Militant Anarchism in the Spanish Civil War by Abel Paz Publisher Comments The history of the legendary Column who took the fight to fascism and defied the dictatorship springing up in their wake, riding out the rise and fall of the Spanish Revolution that raged alongside the Civil War. Abel Paz uses the testimony of its... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Spanish Labyrinth: An Account of the Social and Political Background of the Spanish Civil War by Gerald Brenan Publisher Comments Gerald Brenan's The Spanish Labyrinth has become the classic account of the background to the Spanish Civil War. Written during and immediately after the Civil War, this 1990 book has all the vividness of the author's experience. It represents a struggle... (read more) List Price $30.75 Your price: $12.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The CNT in the Spanish Revolution, Volume 1 by Jose Peirats Publisher Comments A careful chronicle of political change and hope in 1930s Spain, this staggering work examines how the Confederación Nacional del Trabajo (CNT), rose up against the oppressive structures of Spanish society. Documenting a history of revolution... (read more) Your price: $28.00 New - Trade Paper
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Comrades: Tales of a Brigadista in the Spanish Civil War by Harry Fisher Publisher Comments The Spanish Civil War served as an ideological and physical battleground for visionary Americans wishing to combat the spread of fascism. Harry Fisher was one such idealist who became a solider in the famed Abraham Lincoln Brigade, the American... (read more) List Price $19.25 Your price: $8.50 Used - Trade Paper
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The Spanish Civil War: A Very Short Introduction (Very Short Introductions) by Helen Graham Publisher Comments Amid the many catastrophes of the twentieth century, the Spanish Civil War continues to exert a particular fascination among history buffs and the lay-reader alike. This Very Short Introduction integrates the political, social and cultural history of the... (read more) List Price $11.95 Your price: $4.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Spanish Civil War, the Soviet Union, and Communism by Stanley G Payne Publisher Comments A striking new perspective on Communist and Soviet participation in Spain's bloody decade of revolution and civil war. In this compelling book Stanley G. Payne offers the first comprehensive narrative of Soviet and Communist intervention in the... (read more) List Price $45.00 Your price: $17.95 Used - Hardcover
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The Spanish Civil War by Gabriele Ranzato Publisher Comments Interlink's new illustrated history series seeks to explore the persistent themes of our recent past in order to prepare for the new century. Each volume offers a concise yet comprehensive analysis of a particular political, cultural or social phenomenon... (read more) List Price $12.00 Your price: $10.65 Google eBooks - Electronic
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Battle for Spain : Spanish Civil War 1936-1939 (2ND 06 Edition) by Antony Beevor Publisher Comments A fresh and acclaimed account of the Spanish Civil War by the bestselling author of Stalingrad and The Fall Of Berlin 1945 To mark the 70th anniversary of the Spanish Civil War's outbreak, Antony Beevor has written a completely updated and revised... (read more) List Price $18.00 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Comrades: Tales of a Brigadista in the Spanish Civil War by Harry Fisher Publisher Comments The Spanish Civil War served as an ideological and physical battleground for visionary Americans wishing to combat the spread of fascism. Harry Fisher was one such idealist who became a solider in the famed Abraham Lincoln Brigade, the American... (read more) List Price $40.00 Your price: $14.95 Used - Hardcover
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Recalling the Good Fight: An Autobiography of the Spanish Civil War by John Tisa Review A rich texture emerges in Tisa's book as he deftly intersperses his own memories and journal entries with anecdotes of such notables as Ernest Hemingway, Josephine Herbst, Emma Goldman, and Delores Ibarruri (nicknamed "La Passionaria")....what springs... (read more) List Price $40.95 Your price: $5.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Fascism in Spain, 1923-1977 by Stanley G Payne Publisher Comments From bloodthirsty conquest to exotic romance, stereotypes of Spain abound. This new volume by distinguished historian Stanley G. Payne draws on his half-century of experience to offer a balanced, broadly chronological survey of Spanish history from the... (read more) List Price $29.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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Spanish Civil War : Reaction, Revolution, and Revenge, Revised and Expanded Edition (07 Edition) by Paul Preston Publisher Comments Paul Preston is the world's foremost historian of Spain. This surging history recounts the struggles of the 1936 war in which more than 3,000 Americans took up arms. Tracking the emergence of Francisco Franco's brutal (and, ultimately, extraordinarily... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $10.00 Used - Trade Paper
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Pistoleros!: The Chronicles of Farquhar McHarg: Volume 1: 1918 by Farquhar Mcharg Publisher Comments In Farquhar McHargs autobiography, a young boy from Glasgow finds himself in the middle of Barcelonas revolutionary underworld at the tail end of World War I. Volume One chronicles McHargs liaisons between the British Secret Service Bureau and... (read more) List Price $18.95 Your price: $12.95 Used - Trade Paper
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The Spanish Republic and Civil War by Casanova Julian Publisher Comments The Spanish Civil War has gone down in history for the horrific violence that it generated. The climate of euphoria and hope that greeted the overthrow of the Spanish monarchy was utterly transformed just five years later by a cruel and destructive civil... (read more) Your price: $33.00 New - Trade Paper
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May Days of Barcelona, 1937 by Freedom Press Publisher Comments Eyewitness reports of the crushing counter-revolution from Augustin Souchy, Jose Peirats, Burnett Bolloten and Emma Goldman. This 'minor' incident in the Spanish Civil War claimed more casualties in the armed struggle that took place, than in the first... (read more) List Price $17.25 Your price: $7.95 Used - Trade Paper
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