This text explores the long term background and European context of the war, The Second Republic, and Franco's dictatorship. It also discusses the larger themes of monarchism, revolution and fascism, and draws parallels with the experiences of other countries in the modern era. Using a range of material including literature, art and film, the author presents a clear evaluation of the political, social and cultural dimensions of the conflict and the ramifications of this internecine conflict to the 1990s.
This text explores the long term background and European context of the war, The Second Republic, and Franco's dictatorship. It also discusses the lar...
The Spanish Civil War was one of the bloodiest conflicts of the modern era. This book covers:
* its background with the fall of the monarchy and the Second Republic * Franco and Fascism * the conflict itself * the role of foreign powers * the legacy of the war.
Including narrative, questions and analysis of a wide variety of sources from popular novels and poetry to contemporary political commentaries, The Spanish Civil War is a concise introduction to this topic and an essential study aid.
The Spanish Civil War was one of the bloodiest conflicts of the modern era. This book covers:
