The Spanish Civil War: Revolution and Counterrevolution

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UNC Press Books, 1 dic 2015 - 1148 páginas
This monumental book offers a comprehensive history and analysis of Republican political life during the Spanish Civil War. Completed by Burnett Bolloten just before his death in 1987 and first published in English in 1991, The Spanish Civil War is the culmination of fifty years of dedicated and painstaking research and is the most exhaustive study on the subject in any language. It has been regarded as the authoritative political history of the war and an indispensable encyclopedic guide to Republican affairs during the Spanish conflict.

This new edition includes a new introduction by Spanish Civil War scholar George Esenwein, an updated bibliography featuring books on the Spanish Civil War published since 1987, and seventy-three photos of the war's participants.

 

Índice

The Communist Triumph
379
The Reflux of the Revolution
481
The Eclipse of Largo Caballero and Indalecio Prieto
533
Communist Influence Crests
583
Doubts Divisions and Disasters Proliferate Communist Influence Wanes
621
The End of the Resistance Policy
683
Notes
745
Bibliography
937

Civil War Revolution and the Collapse of the 19311936 Republic
1
The Rise of the Communists
79
Curbing the Revolution
189
From the Revolutionary Militia to a Regular Army
247
Acknowledgments
1019
Index
1027
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Sobre el autor (2015)

Burnett Bolloten (1909-1987) was a United Press correspondent in Spain during the war, during which he began his lifelong practice of collecting original documents relating to the conflict. By invitation, he was a lecturer and director of research on the Spanish Civil War and revolution, for three years, at the Institute for Hispanic and Lusa-Brazilian Studies at Stanford University.

George Esenwein has published numerous articles and two books on the Spanish Civil War. He teaches at the University of Florida.

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