Modern Warfare in Spain: American Military Observations on the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939

by James W. Cortada

During the Spanish Civil War, foreign military officers wrote highly elaborate reports of their experiences at the front. One was attaché Col. Stephen O. Fuqua of the U.S. Army, who had once held the rank of major general. His presence was highly unusual, for most military observers were less-experienced captains, majors, and lieutenant colonels. Fuqua's reports contained important observations about Spanish armament and troop movements, and he managed...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1597975567
• ISBN13: 9781597975568
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Potomac Books
• Length: 374 Pages
• Weight: 1.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.4" x 9.3"