Wales and the Spanish Civil War: The Dragon's Dearest Cause
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Wales and the Spanish Civil War: The Dragon's Dearest Cause
By (Author) Robert Stradling
University of Wales Press
University of Wales Press
13th January 2005
United Kingdom
Classifications
Professional and Scholarly
Non Fiction
Military history
946.081
Physical Properties
Hardback
224
Width 138mm, Height 220mm
517g
Description
A study of the Welsh people's experience - ideological, political and cultural - of the Spanish Civil War, dealing not only with the war years (1936-39), but also the background and aftermath. It makes significant use of archival material and the testimony of International Brigade volunteers.
Author Bio
Robert Stradling is Emeritus Professor of History at the University of Cardiff. He has written widely on Spanish history. His books include History and Legend: Writing the International Brigades (2002), Europe and the Decline of Spain (1983) and The Spanish Monarchy and Irish Mercenaries (1994).
