Franco : A Personal and Political Biography /

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Built upon archival sources recently made available at the National Francisco Franco Foundation and the authors' extensive interviews with the general's daughter, Carmen Franco Polo, this new biography adds an intimate glimpse into Franco's personal and family life to the extant histo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Payne, Stanley G. (Autor), Palacios, Jesús, 1952- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Madison, Wisconsin : The University of Wisconsin Press, [2014]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Franco, Francisco, > 1892-1975
Franco, Francisco, > 1892-1975.
Politics and government.
Heads of state.
Generals.
HISTORY > Europe > Spain & Portugal.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Historical.
Generaux > Espagne > Biographies.
Chefs d'État > Espagne > Biographies.
Generals > Spain > Biography.
Heads of state > Spain > Biography.
Spain.
Espagne > Politique et gouvernement > 20e siecle.
Spain > Politics and government > 20th century.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. The making of a Spanish officer (1892-1913)
  • 2. The youngest general in Europe (1913-1926)
  • 3. Director of the General Military Academy (1926-1931)
  • 4. From ostracism to Chief of Staff (1931-1936)
  • 5. The destruction of Republican democracy (1936)
  • 6. Franco becomes Generalissimo (1936)
  • 7. Forging a dictatorship (1936-1939)
  • 8. Winning the Civil War (1936-1939)
  • 9. Franco and the Nationlist Repression (1936-1945)
  • 10. From civil war to world war (1939-1940)
  • 11. The great temptation (1940-1941)
  • 12. Surviving World War II (1941-1945)
  • 13. Franco at bay (1945-1953)
  • 14. Franco at his zenith (1953-1959)
  • 15. Franco at home
  • 16. Development dictator (1959-1964)
  • 17. Facing the future (1964-1969)
  • 18. Franco and the modernization of Spain
  • 19. Twilight years (1969-1974)
  • 20. The death of Franco (1974-1975)
  • Conclusion: Franco in the perspective of history
  • Index.

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