Fighting for Franco : international volunteers in nationalist Spain during the Spanish Civil War, 1936-39 /
One of the enduring myths of the Franco state was that the Nationalist forces that won the Civil War consisted of patriotic Spaniards while the Republic was defended by a rag tag army of foreign 'reds.' During the Spanish Civil War, however, many groups on the European right were galvanise...
| Основен автор: | Keene, Judith. |
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| Други автори: | Jackson, Gabriel. |
| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
London :
Hambledon Continuum,
2007.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=265539 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Fighting for Franco. |
| Резюме: |
One of the enduring myths of the Franco state was that the Nationalist forces that won the Civil War consisted of patriotic Spaniards while the Republic was defended by a rag tag army of foreign 'reds.' During the Spanish Civil War, however, many groups on the European right were galvanised by the Nationalist cause. European fascists, conservative Catholics and those uneasy with liberal democracy in general rallied to the figure of Franco, who appeared to be holding the line against secularism, modernism and Bolshevism. This book recounts the experiences of a number of foreign volunteers, incl. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (viii, 310 pages) : maps |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: |
0826425712 9780826425713 |