From the Mark I to the M1 Abrams, Tanks & AFVs is a fascinating guide to the tanks and military vehicles from World War I to the present day with each entry or variant illustrated with a profile artwork with an informative caption and tec...Loe edasi...
This book examines the influence and strategic efforts of the Comintern, the agency created in 1919 by Lenin to promote world revolution, during the Spanish civil war. The author explores how Soviet actors took control of the War Commissariat and th...Loe edasi...
The Coming of the Spanish Civil War is widely regarded as a classic account of the collapse of democracy in Spain and the and outbreak of the civil war. This Routledge Classics edition includes a new Preface by the author, in which he refle...Loe edasi...
Paul Prestons The Coming of the Spanish Civil War is widely regarded as a classic account of the collapse of democracy in Spain and the and outbreak of the civil war. In a narrative that paints a picture of picture of a deeply divided coun...Loe edasi...
More than eighty-five years after it ended in defeat for the Republicans and victory for the Nationalists headed by General Francisco Franco, the Spanish Civil War remains a subject of debate and contention. We live in a time of political polariz...Loe edasi...
Ninety years ago, a Civil War broke out in a then little-known country. For thousands of British, Irish and Commonwealth people, the Spanish Civil War was their main focus for three years.Over 2,500 “British” (including Irish and Commonwealth) men an...Loe edasi...
This book explores the impact of the bombing of civilians during the Spanish Civil War. The Civil War has long been recognized as bringing together the political, social and other elements key to understanding the 1930s in Europe and later, the Se...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Dec-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Naval Institute Press, ISBN-13: 9781682479735)
Spanish Civil War airpower as observed by the American military, from the onset of the conflict in 1936 to its conclusion in 1939. The book is structured to first place the Spanish Civil War within the broader context of early U.S. airpower developme...Loe edasi...
In 25 innovative thematic essays, The Bloomsbury Handbook of the Spanish Civil War sees an interdisciplinary team of scholars examine a conflict that, more than 80 years after its conclusion, continues to generate both scholarly and public...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Nov-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: C Hurst & Co Publishers Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781805264149)
A revelatory journey into the Spanish Civil Wars physical and visual legacies, investigating how conflict is memorialized, and obscured, today....Loe edasi...
Apart from George Orwell, five hundred foreign volunteers fought with the militias of the anti-Stalinist Partido Obrero de Unificación Marxista (POUM) during the Spanish Civil War. This exhaustive account presents for the first time their story of c...Loe edasi...
Sari: New Hispanisms: Cultural and Literary Studies
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Nov-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Louisiana State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780807184684)
In Uncivil Guard: Policing, Military Culture, and the Coming of the Spanish Civil War, Foster Chamberlin evaluates the role of militarized police forces in the political violence of interwar Europe by tracing the evolution of one such group, S...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-May-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Pennsylvania State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780271095349)
Known as a time of revolutions in science, the early modern era in Europe was characterized by the emergence of new disciplines and ways of thinking. Taking this conceit a step further, Sacred Habitat shows how Spanish friars and missionaries used n...Loe edasi...
90 classic titles celebrating 90 years of Penguin Books In one of the great English war memoirs, we learn what it is to cross the Pyrenees through freezing snow to fight fascism in Spain; to narrowly escape execution by your own...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 18-Mar-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Pennsylvania State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780271091754)
In the late fourteenth century, the medieval Crown of Aragon experienced a series of food crises that created conflict and led to widespread starvation. Adam Franklin-Lyons applies contemporary understandings of complex human disasters, vulnerabilit...Loe edasi...
A precursor to dissident literature. —Timothy Snyder, author, On Tyranny Orwells memoir of his experiences during the Spanish Civil War.There are occasions where it pays better to fight and be beaten than not to f...Loe edasi...
Analysing 100 material objects which helped to shape the Spanish Civil War, this textbook explores one of the seminal events of 20th century through a unique material culture lens. From the plane that carried Francisco Franco to an anarchist newsr...Loe edasi...
Analysing 100 material objects which helped to shape the Spanish Civil War, this textbook explores one of the seminal events of 20th century through a unique material culture lens. From the plane that carried Francisco Franco to an anarchist newsr...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 03-Sep-2024, Hardback, Kirjastus: Liverpool University Press, ISBN-13: 9781835534069)
This book examines coverage of the Spanish Civil War by the leading French and British newspapers, and agencies like Havas and Reuters. Their foundational reporting created a bedrock of shared news, which reverberated in places as geographically and...Loe edasi...