The Last Stalinist: The Life of Santiago Carrillo

by Paul Preston

Book Overview

The life of the complex, ruthless adversary of General Franco, whose life spanned much of Spain's turbulence in the 20th century.

From 1939 to 1975, the Spanish Communist Party, effectively lead for two decades by Santiago Carrillo, was the most determined opponent of General Franco's Nationalist regime. Admired by many on the left as a revolutionary and a pillar of the anti-Franco struggle and hated by others as a Stalinist gravedigger...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0008106215
• ISBN13: 9780008106218
• Release Date: September 2015
• Publisher: William Collins
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 0.76 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 5.0" x 7.8"