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British Volunteers in the Spanish Civil War : the British Battalion in the International Brigades.

In contrast to recent revisionist interpretations, this work stresses the crucial importance of the war experience itself, rather than political ideology, in the understanding of the volunteers's role and experiences within the Spanish war.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Baxell, Richard, 1962-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Routledge, 2004.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Book Cover; Title; Contents; List of plates; List of figures; List of maps; List of tables; Acknowledgements; List of abbreviations; Introduction; Who were the British volunteers?; Why did they go?; Madrid, 1936: manning the Spanish barricades; Cerca de Madrid, 1937: the battle of Jarama and 'the furnace of Brunete'; Into Aragon, 1937 1938: Teruel, 'the great retreat' and the Ebro offensive; Prisoners of war; British volunteers for liberty or Comintern army?; Commanders of the British Battalion; Political commissars of the British Battalion; Notes; References and bibliography; Index.