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An edition of The Spanish Civil War (1982)

The Battle for Spain

The Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939

by Antony Beevor

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An edition of The Spanish Civil War (1982)

The Battle for Spain

The Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939

by Antony Beevor

★★★★ 4.0 (1 rating) ·
18 Want to read
2 Currently reading
1 Have read

An account of one of the Spanish Civil War, with new material gleaned from the Russian archives and numerous other sources, this brisk and accessible book, provides a balanced and penetrating perspective, explaining the tensions that led to this terrible overture to World War II and affording new insights into the warits causes, course, and consequences.

Publish Date

2006

Publisher

Weidenfeld & Nicolson

Language

English

Pages

584

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1 The Battle for Spain: The Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939 2006, Weidenfeld & Nicolson Hardcover in English 0297848321 9780297848325	aaaa Preview Only Libraries near you: WorldCat
2 The battle for Spain: the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939 2006, Penguin Books in English 014303765X 9780143037651	eeee Preview Only Libraries near you: WorldCat
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First Sentence

"This book has had a curious life."

Table of Contents

List of Illustrations

Page ix

Maps

Page xi

Acknowledgements

Page xxiii

Introduction

Page xxv

Political Parties, Groupings and Organizations

Page xxix

Initials

Page xxxiii

Part One. Old Spain and the Second Republic

1. Their Most Catholic Majesties

3. The Second Republic

4. The Popular Front

5. The Fatal Paradox

Part Two. The War of Two Spains

6. The Rising of the Generals

7. The Struggle for Control

8. The Red Terror

9. The White Terror

10. The Nationalist Zone

11. The Republican Zone

12. The Army of Africa and the People's Militias

Part Three. The Civil War Becomes International

13. Arms and the Diplomats

14. Sovereign States

15. The Soviet Union and the Spanish Republic

16. The International Brigades and the Soviet Advisers

17. The Battle for Madrid

Part Four. World War by Proxy

18. The Metamorphosis of the War

19. The Battles of the Jarama and Guadalajara

20. The War in The North

21. The Propaganda War and the Intellectuals

Part Five. Internal Tensions

22. The Struggle for Power

23. The Civil War within the Civil War

24. The Battle of Brunete

25. The Beleaguered Republic

26. The War in Aragón

27. The Destruction of the Northern Front and of Republican Idealism

Part Six. The Route to Disaster

28. The Battle of Teruel and Franco's 'Victorious Sword'

29. Hopes of Peace Destroyed

30. Arriba España!

31. The Battle of the Ebro

32. The Republic in the European Crisis

33. The Fall of Catalonia

34. The Collapse of the Republic

Part Seven. Vae Victis!

35. The New Spain and the Franquist Gulag

36. The Exiles and the Second World War

37. The Unfinished War

38. Lost Causes

Edition Notes

Originally published: The Spanish Civil War, Orbis Pub., 1982.
Includes maps.

Published in: London

Classifications

Library of Congress: DP269, DP269 .B374 2006

The Physical Object

Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 584
Dimensions: 9.3 x 6.6 x 2.3 inches
Weight: 2.4 pounds

ID Numbers

Open Library: OL10316572M
Internet Archive: battleforspainsp0000beev
ISBN 10: 0297848321
ISBN 13: 9780297848325
OCLC/WorldCat: 64312268
Library Thing: 2129216
Goodreads: 1202664

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