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The Blue Division: Spanish Blood in Russia, 19411945 (The Canada Blanch/Sussex Academic Studie)
Xavier Moreno Julia
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Description for The Blue Division: Spanish Blood in Russia, 19411945 (The Canada Blanch/Sussex Academic Studie)
Hardcover. Num Pages: 446 pages, illus & maps. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 1DVUA; 3JJH; HBJD; HBLW; HBWQ; JWD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 167 x 242 x 36. Weight in Grams: 992.
This book, translated from the original Spanish, is the primary academic and historical study of the Blue Division -- a Falangist initiative involving the dispatch of some forty-thousand Spanish combatants (over a half of whom paid with their lives, health, or liberty) to the Russian Front during the Second World War. Xavier Moreno Julia does not limit himself to relating their deeds under arms, but also analyses -- for the first time -- the political background in detail: the complex relations between the Spanish government and Hitler's Germany; the internal conflicts between the Falangists and the Army; the rise and ... Read more
This book, translated from the original Spanish, is the primary academic and historical study of the Blue Division -- a Falangist initiative involving the dispatch of some forty-thousand Spanish combatants (over a half of whom paid with their lives, health, or liberty) to the Russian Front during the Second World War. Xavier Moreno Julia does not limit himself to relating their deeds under arms, but also analyses -- for the first time -- the political background in detail: the complex relations between the Spanish government and Hitler's Germany; the internal conflicts between the Falangists and the Army; the rise and ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
446
Place of Publication
Liverpool, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845197377
SKU
V9781845197377
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99-50
About Xavier Moreno Julia
Xavier Moreno Julia is professor of Contemporary History in Rovira i Virgili University (Tarragona, Catalonia, Spain). This book is the first volume of his trilogy about Spain and the Second World War.
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