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The Impact of the Spanish Civil War on Britain: War, Loss and Memory

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Description for The Impact of the Spanish Civil War on Britain: War, Loss and Memory Paperback. Explores the relationship between Britain and the Spanish Civil War. This book explains the war's legacy and longer-term impact on Britain, and presents a chronological progression from the Civil War to the post-war Franco era. It also provides a discussion of the importance of loss and memory. Num Pages: 267 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DSE; 3JJG; HBJD1; HBLW; HBW. Category: (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 235 x 159 x 22. Weight in Grams: 412.
The Spanish Civil War has had a profound and lasting impact on Britain. At least 2400 Britons volunteered to fight for the Spanish Republic (of whom more than 500 died), while others provided medical assistance, visited Spain in delegations, or covered the Civil War as journalists. In this collection of three of his published articles and seven new essays, all based on primary research, Tom Buchanan sheds light on many facets of this complex relationship. The book's central themes are the impact of loss on families and communities, and the importance of Spain itself -- its history and culture -- ... Read more

Product Details

Publisher
Liverpool University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
267
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2006
Condition
New
Weight
411g
Number of Pages
267
Place of Publication
Liverpool, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845191276
SKU
V9781845191276
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About Tom Buchanan
Tom Buchanan is Professor of Modern British and European History at the University of Oxford's Department for Continuing Education, and a Fellow of Kellogg College. He is the author of three previous books and numerous articles on Britain's involvement in the Spanish Civil War, as well as Europe's Troubled Peace, 1945-2000 (Blackwell, second edition 20212). His most recent book is ... Read more

Reviews for The Impact of the Spanish Civil War on Britain: War, Loss and Memory
"...a rich survey of the war's lessons and legacy..."
Sasha Pack, University at Buffalo, SUNY, Journal of British Studies. "...a very thorough and stimulating book...essential reading for anyone seriously interested in the subject...It deserves and can expect - with it's appeal for the specialist and the interested layperson alike - a wide readership."
Lewis H. Mates, Durham University, ... Read more

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