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The Last Days of the Spanish Republic

Af: Paul Preston Engelsk Paperback

The Last Days of the Spanish Republic

Af: Paul Preston Engelsk Paperback
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Told for the first time in English, Paul Preston’s new book tells 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.This is the story of an avoidable humanitarian tragedy that cost many thousands of lives and ruined tens of thousands more.On 5 March 1939, the eternally malcontent Colonel Segismundo Casado launched a military coup against the government of Juan Negrín. To fulfil his ambition to go down in history as the man who ended the Spanish Civil War, he claimed that Negrín was the puppet of Moscow and that a coup was imminent to establish a Communist dictatorship. Instead his action ensured the Republic ended in catastrophe and shame.Paul Preston, the leading historian of twentieth-century Spain, tells this shocking story for the first time in English. It is a harrowing tale of how the flawed decisions of politicans can lead to tragedy.
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Told for the first time in English, Paul Preston’s new book tells 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.This is the story of an avoidable humanitarian tragedy that cost many thousands of lives and ruined tens of thousands more.On 5 March 1939, the eternally malcontent Colonel Segismundo Casado launched a military coup against the government of Juan Negrín. To fulfil his ambition to go down in history as the man who ended the Spanish Civil War, he claimed that Negrín was the puppet of Moscow and that a coup was imminent to establish a Communist dictatorship. Instead his action ensured the Republic ended in catastrophe and shame.Paul Preston, the leading historian of twentieth-century Spain, tells this shocking story for the first time in English. It is a harrowing tale of how the flawed decisions of politicans can lead to tragedy.
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Sprog: Engelsk
Sider: 400
ISBN-13: 9780008163419
Indbinding: Paperback
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ISBN-10: 0008163413
Kategori: 1930 til 1939
Udg. Dato: 4 maj 2017
Længde: 25mm
Bredde: 196mm
Højde: 129mm
Forlag: HarperCollins Publishers
Oplagsdato: 4 maj 2017
Forfatter(e): Paul Preston
Forfatter(e) Paul Preston


Kategori 1930 til 1939


ISBN-13 9780008163419


Sprog Engelsk


Indbinding Paperback


Sider 400


Udgave


Længde 25mm


Bredde 196mm


Højde 129mm


Udg. Dato 4 maj 2017


Oplagsdato 4 maj 2017


Forlag HarperCollins Publishers

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