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Hardcover. Reviews the contribution of the volunteers who left Britain to serve with the Republican Medical Services during the Spanish Civil War. Num Pages: 296 pages, illus. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DSE; 3JJG; HBJD; HBLW; HBWP; JW. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 164 x 27. Weight in Grams: 696.
Salud! reviews the enormously valuable contribution of the volunteers who left Britain to serve with the Republican Medical Services during the Spanish Civil War. Acknowledgement is given to the immense effort and self-sacrifice made by men and women from all walks of life who, working ceaselessly in the rearguard, made it possible for the medical teams to function in Spain. Such was the case in Britain where, in spite of the government's official policy of non-intervention, there was a campaign of fervent support for the legitimate Republican government. The first British Medical Unit in Spain had immense political significance for ... Read more
Salud! reviews the enormously valuable contribution of the volunteers who left Britain to serve with the Republican Medical Services during the Spanish Civil War. Acknowledgement is given to the immense effort and self-sacrifice made by men and women from all walks of life who, working ceaselessly in the rearguard, made it possible for the medical teams to function in Spain. Such was the case in Britain where, in spite of the government's official policy of non-intervention, there was a campaign of fervent support for the legitimate Republican government. The first British Medical Unit in Spain had immense political significance for ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
296
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Condition
New
Weight
695g
Number of Pages
296
Place of Publication
Liverpool, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845195014
SKU
V9781845195014
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Ref
99-14
About Linda Palfreeman
Linda Palfreeman is Lecturer in Journalism at the University of Cardenal Herrera, Elche, Spain. Her research on local aspects of the Spanish Civil War and of the International Brigades' Medical Service resulted in ¡Salud! British Volunteers in the Republican Medical Service during the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939 (2012), followed by Aristocrats, Adventurers and Ambulances: British Medical Units in the Spanish ... Read more
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