The Spanish Republic and Civil War

by Julián Casanova

Book Overview

The Spanish Civil War has gone down in history for the horrific violence that it generated. The climate of euphoria and hope that greeted the overthrow of the Spanish monarchy was utterly transformed just five years later by a cruel and destructive civil war. Here Juli n Casanova, one of Spain's leading historians, offers a magisterial new account of this critical period in Spanish history. He exposes the ways in which the Republic brought into the...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521493889
• ISBN13: 9780521493888
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 372 Pages
• Weight: 1.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.0"