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Crosses of Memory and Oblivion
This book explores the history and legacy of monuments to the fallen from the Francoist side in the Spanish Civil War. Del Arco Blanco studies thousands of monuments in towns and cities across Spain to provide a detailed account of the history and memory of the civil war, Francoism, and the transition to democracy. Chapters in the book focus on the myth of those said to have 'fallen for God and for Spain'—a phrase that encapsulated and shaped the dichotomy between ‘good’ and ‘bad’ Spaniards. They also focus on the use of monuments to control political and ideological ideals and to legitimise the Francoist dictatorship. Further chapters study Spanish society’s struggle to deal wit...
Mexican Political Biographies, 1935-2009
"Teresa Lozano Long Institute of Latin American Studies."
Rivalry and Revenge
This book explores the motives of local political elites and armed groups in carrying out violence against civilians during civil war.
Interrogating Francoism
A group of leading historians explore 20th-century Spanish history and historiography within the context of the origins, development and consequences of the Franco dictatorship.
After the Civil War
The Spanish civil war was fought out not only on streets and battlefields from 1936 to 1939 but also in terms of memory and trauma in the decades that followed. This fascinating book explores how the memory of Spain's bloody civil war has been contested from 1939 to the present.
La construcción de la dictadura franquista en Cantabria
Galardonada con el Premio de Historia Regional «Manuel Teira» Ciudad de Torrelavega, contribuye esta obra a paliar el vacío historiográfico existente acerca de la dictadura franquista a través de un estudio sobre su implantación y asentamiento en la entonces denominada provincia de Santander, centrándose en la construcción del Nuevo Estado, el funcionamiento de las instituciones locales y provinciales y el análisis del personal político de la época.
Diplomatic List
Directory of foreign diplomatic officers in Washington.
La República sitiada. Trece meses de Guerra Civil en Cantabria (julio de 1936-agosto de 1937)
El autor, Doctor en Historia e investigador centrado en la Segunda República y la Guerra Civil española, con varias publicaciones exitosas sobre esta temática, obtuvo el XVI Premio de Historia Regional «Manuel Teira» Ciudad de Torrelavega con esta documentada obra en donde analiza los episodios más controvertidos de la Guerra Civil en nuestra región, acompañado con abundante material gráfico, en gran parte inédito.
