Espanja

Italian luonnon värikkyys ja kauneus, taidegallerioiden ja museoiden vertaansa vailla olevat taideaarteet, historiallisten jäänteiden suuri määrä, italialaisen arkielämän …

Englannin menneisyys ja nykyisyys on kiehtova ja mielenkiintoinen osa ei vain Englannin, vaan koko maailman historiaa. Englannin kieli ja kulttuuri, käsitys demokratiasta ja …

I juli 1936 utbröt en militärrevolt mot den spanska regeringen under ledning av general Franco. Striderna övergick snabbt till ett regelrätt inbördeskrig som av många anses vara en …

Kriget som aldrig tog slutDen 17 juli 1936 fick premiärminister Casares Quiroga uppgifter om oroligheter i Melilla i det spanska Nordafrika-protektoratet. Han ringde tjänstehavande …

The tanks used during the Spanish Civil War are not often examined in any great detail, and are often labeled as little more than test vehicles in a convenient proving ground …

From the moment it began in 1936, the Spanish Civil War became the political question of the age. Hitler and Mussolini quickly sent aircraft, troops and supplies to the right-wing …

Baroque art flourished in seventeenth-century Seville during a tumultuous period of economic decline, social conflict, and natural disasters. This volume explores the patronage …

This study offers a succinct analysis of a critical period in Spain's history. It assesses the causes and course of the Civil War and covers Franco's New Spain. For the Second …

This book uses Christian reactions to the Spanish Civil War to analyse the role and importance of Christianity in interwar Britain. This conflict is used as a proxy through which …

Published to coincide with the 75th anniversary of the Falangist uprising in July 2011, Franco's Friends tells the little-known true story of how MI6 orchestrated the coup that …

In Transcending Textuality, Ariadna Garca-Bryce provides a fresh look at post-Trent political culture and Francisco de Quevedo's place within it by examining his works in relation …

A Christie-esque thriller set on a battlefield tour bus towards the end of the Spanish Civil War.

In this wide-ranging study of French intellectuals who represented the Spanish Civil War as it was happening and in its immediate aftermath, Martin Hurcombe explores the ways in …

The Nazis provided Franco's Nationalists with planes, armaments, and tanks in their civil war against the Communists but behind this largesse was a Faustian bargain. Pierpaolo …

'Today with the Red Army captive and disarmed, the Nationalist [nacionales] troops have achieved their final military objectives. The war is over.' With these two sentences, on 1 …

The years of the Spanish Civil War filled twentieth-century Spain with hope, frustration and drama. Not only did it pit countryman against countryman, and neighbour against …

The Spanish civil war was a call to arms for 2,300 British volunteers, of which over 500 were from Scotland. The first book of its kind, 'Homage to Caledonia' examines Scotland's …

Jewish Volunteers, the International Brigades and the Spanish Civil War discusses the participation of volunteers of Jewish descent in the International Brigades during the Spanish …

This book, which consists of essays by leading scholars in the field of twentieth century international history, examines the wider context of one of the most bitter and bloody …