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Paul Preston - Last Days of the Spanish Republic, E-bok

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Last Days of the Spanish Republic

Av Paul Preston

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The story of a preventable tragedy that cost many thousands of lives and ruined tens of thousands more at the end of the Spanish Civil War.Focussing on three individuals – Dr. Juan Negrin, the victim of what might be called a conspiracy of fools; Julian Besteiro, the naïf; and the cynical, arrogant, selfish Segismundo Casado – Paul Preston, the leading historian on Spain, tells the shocking story of a humanitarian disaster and the worst possible end to the tragedy that was the war in Spain.
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  • Utgivningsdatum: 2016-02-25
  • Språk: Engelska
  • Filformat: EPUB
  • Kopieringsskydd: LCP
  • ISBN: 9780008163426
  • Förlag: HarperCollins Publishers
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SIR PAUL PRESTON CBE is Professor of Contemporary Spanish History at the London School of Economics and was previously a lecturer at the University of Reading and Professor of Modern History at Queen Mary University London. He is a Fellow of the British Academy and holds the Marcel Proust Chair of the European Academy of Yuste. He has been awarded honorary doctorates by universities in Spain and the UK. In 2006, he was awarded the International Ramon Llull Prize by the Catalan Government and, in 2018, the Guernica Peace Prize. Among his many works are Franco: A Biography, Comrades, Doves of War: Four Women of Spain, Juan Carlos, The Spanish Civil War, The Spanish Holocaust, The Last Stalinist, The Last Days of the Spanish Republic and A People Betrayed. In Spain, he was appointed a Comendador de la Orden del Mérito Civil in 1986 and awarded, in 2007, the Gran Cruz de la Orden de Isabel la Católica. He lives in London.

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