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13%OFFRobert Stradling - The Irish and the Spanish Civil War, 1936-39 (Mandolin) - 9781901341133 - V9781901341133
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The Irish and the Spanish Civil War, 1936-39 (Mandolin)

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Description for The Irish and the Spanish Civil War, 1936-39 (Mandolin) Paperback. This text, illuminated by personal histories, tells the story of what happened to the Catholic and Communist Irish soldiers who went to fight on opposing sides in the Spanish Civil War. Starting with their journey to Spain, it follows their footsteps across the battlefields of Spain. Num Pages: 304 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBR; 1DSE; 3JJG; HBJD1; HBLW; HBW; JWD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 216 x 141 x 20. Weight in Grams: 432.
The outbreak of the Spanish Civil War threw Irish politics, north and south of the border, into turmoil. Tragic events in Spain aroused emotive responses across the spectrum of Irish society. In contrast to most other communities of the British Isles, citizens of the Irish Free State were mainly pro-Franco. But many on the left felt a strong identification with the plight of the Republic. Ireland sent large organized bodies of men to fight on opposite sides in the Spanish Civil War. The International Brigade volunteers were led by the IRA warrior, Frank Ryan. Their rivals, who became a battalion ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Paperback
Publication date
1999
Publisher
Mandolin
Number of pages
308
Condition
New
Number of Pages
304
Place of Publication
Manchester, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781901341133
SKU
V9781901341133
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15

About Robert Stradling
Robert Stradling was Professor of History at the University of Wales, Cardiff

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