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Battle for Spain : Spanish Civil War 1936-1939 (2ND 06 Edition)
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Battle for Spain : Spanish Civil War 1936-1939 (2ND 06 Edition)
by Antony Beevor

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The Spanish Civil War is a compelling account of one of the most hard-fought and bitter wars of the twentieth century: a war of atrocities and political genocide that was a military testing ground before the Second World War for the Russians, Italians...
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FDR and the Spanish Civil War: Neutrality and Commitment in the Struggle That Divided America (American Encounters/Global Interactions)
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FDR and the Spanish Civil War: Neutrality and Commitment in the Struggle That Divided America (American Encounters/Global Interactions)
by Dominic Tierney

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"Based on exhaustive research, this highly readable book is an important contribution to an important subject. Dominic Tierney subtly analyzes FDR's juggling of international and electoral pressures to explain the contradictions and dramatic changes in...
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The Tomb in Seville: Crossing Spain on the Brink of Civil War
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The Tomb in Seville: Crossing Spain on the Brink of Civil War
by Norman Lewis

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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...
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Gerda Taro
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Gerda Taro
by Gerda Taro

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In 1934, after reading John Dos Passos' 1919, Gerda Taro left her home in Stuttgart for Paris. There she met the now legendary photographer Robert Capa, with whom she traveled to Spain at the start of the Civil War. As his lover and photographic partner--...
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Comrades and Commissars: The Lincoln Battalion in the Spanish Civil War
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Comrades and Commissars: The Lincoln Battalion in the Spanish Civil War
by Cecil D. Eby

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In the summer of 1936, Generalissimo Francisco Franco led a group of right-wing nationalists in a military attack on the Republican government of Spain--the start of what would become the Spanish Civil War. Despite U.S. laws banning participation in...
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Ghosts of Passion: Martyrdom, Gender, and the Origins of the Spanish Civil War
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Ghosts of Passion: Martyrdom, Gender, and the Origins of the Spanish Civil War
by Brian D Bunk

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The question of what caused the Spanish Civil War (1936-39) is the central focus of modern Spanish historiography. In Ghosts of Passion, Brian D. Bunk argues that propaganda related to the revolution of October 1934 triggered the broader conflict by...
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Durruti in the Spanish Revolution
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Durruti in the Spanish Revolution
by Abel Paz

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"Durruti was the ultimate working-class hero: carrying the future in his heart and a gun in each pocket. Abel Paz's magnificent biography resurrects the very soul of Spanish anarchism."-Mike Davis, author of Planet of Slums AK Press has commissioned an...
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The Spanish Republic at War 1936-1939
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The Spanish Republic at War 1936-1939
by Helen Graham

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Includes bibliographical references (p. 434-463) and index....
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The Spanish Civil War: Reaction, Revolution, and Revenge
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The Spanish Civil War: Reaction, Revolution, and Revenge
by Paul Preston

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The definitive work on the Spanish Civil War, a classic of modern historical scholarship and a masterful narrative. 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...
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The Spanish Civil War: Revised Edition (Modern Library)
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The Spanish Civil War: Revised Edition (Modern Library)
by Hugh Thomas

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A masterpiece of the historian's art, Hugh Thomas's The Spanish Civil War remains the best, most engrossing narrative of one of the most emblematic and misunderstood wars of the twentieth century. Revised and updated with significant new material...
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Picasso's War: The Destruction of Guernica and the Masterpiece That Changed the World
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Picasso's War: The Destruction of Guernica and the Masterpiece That Changed the World
by Russell Martin

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On April 26, 1937, the Basque town of Guernica in northern Spain was bombed by Hitler's Luftwaffe in the midst of a bloody civil war on behalf of Francisco Franco's rebel forces. Twenty-four hours later, the village lay in ruins, its population decimated....
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The Spanish Civil War, the Soviet Union, and Communism
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The Spanish Civil War, the Soviet Union, and Communism
by Stanley G Payne

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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...
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The Tomb in Seville
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The Tomb in Seville
by Norman Lewis

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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...
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Spain Betrayed: The Soviet Union in the Spanish Civil War (Annals of Communism)
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Spain Betrayed: The Soviet Union in the Spanish Civil War (Annals of Communism)
by Ronald Radosh

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This book presents a very different view of the role of the Soviet Union in the Spanish Civil War. Based on previously unavailable Moscow archives, it provides the first full documentation of that country's duplicitous and self-serving activities...
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Picasso's War: The Destruction of Guernica and the Masterpiece That Changed the World
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Picasso's War: The Destruction of Guernica and the Masterpiece That Changed the World
by Russell Martin

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In Picasso's War, Russell Martin weaves politics, history, art, and science into a stirring narrative of the monumental canvas that was to become the most important artwork of the 20th century. Pablo Picasso, enraged by Hitler's bombing of Guernica in...
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The Anarchists of Casas Viejas
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The Anarchists of Casas Viejas
by Jerome R Mintz

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Jerome R. Mintz's classic study of the lives of Andalusian campesinos who were swept up by one of the 20th century's pivotal social movements provided a new framework for understanding the tragic events that tilted Spain toward civil war. In a new...
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Homage to Catalonia (Harvest Book)
by George Orwell

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In 1936 Orwell went to Spain to report on the Civil War and instead joined the fight against the Fascists. This famous account describes the war and Orwell’s experiences. Introduction by Lionel Trilling....
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The Spanish Civil War
by Antony Beevor

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The Spanish Civil War is a compelling account of one of the most hard-fought and bitter wars of the twentieth century: a war of atrocities and political genocide that was a military testing ground before the Second World War for the Russians, Italians...
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Fascism in Spain, 1923-1977
by Stanley G Payne

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Fascism in Spain, 1923-1977, by celebrated historian Stanley G. Payne, is the first comprehensive history of Spanish Fascism to appear in any language. This authoritative study offers treatment of all the major doctrines, personalities, and defining...
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Arms for Spain: The Untold Story of the Spanish Civil War (Us)
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Arms for Spain: The Untold Story of the Spanish Civil War (Us)
by Gerald Howson



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