Preston - Revolution and War in Spain, 1931-1939

REVOLUTION AND WAR IN SPAIN 19311939

REVOLUTION AND WAR IN SPAIN 19311939

Edited by

PAUL PRESTON

First published in 1984 by

Methuen & Co. Ltd

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This edition published in the Taylor & Francis e-Library, 2002.

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British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data

Revolution and war in Spain 19311939.

1. SpainHistoryCivil War, 19361939

I. Preston, Paul, 1946

946.081 DP269

Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data

Main entry under title:

Revolution and war in Spain, 19311939.

Includes index.

1. SpainHistoryCivil War, 19361939CausesAddresses, essays, lectures. 2. SpainPolitics and government19311939Addresses, essays, lectures.

I. Preston, Paul.

DP257.R38 1984 946.081 841070

ISBN 0-203-22222-9 Master e-book ISBN

ISBN 0-203-22234-2 (Adobe eReader Format)

ISBN 0-415-09894-7 (Print Edition)

Contents

Paul Preston

Shlomo Ben-Ami

Frances Lannon

Martin Blinkhorn

Norman Jones

Adrian Shubert

Santos Juli

Paul Preston

Juan Pablo Fusi

Michael Alpert

Ronald Fraser

Denis Smyth

Angel Vias

List of Contributors

Paul Preston. Professor of International History, London School of Economics. His books include The Coming of the Spanish Civil War (1978), The Triumph of Democracy in Spain (1986), The Politics of Revenge (1991), Franco: A Biography (1993) and Comrades! Portraits from the Spanish Civil War (1999).

Shlomo Ben-Ami. Professor of History, Tel Aviv University. Author of The Origins of the Second Republic in Spain (1978) and Fascism from Above: The Dictatorship of Primo de Rivera (1983).

Frances Lannon. Fellow and tutor of Lady Margaret Hall, Oxford. Author of Privilege, Persecution, and Prophecy: The Catholic Church in Spain 18751975 (1987) and editor (with Paul Preston) of Elites and Power in Twentieth-Century Spain (1990).

Martin Blinkhorn. Professor of Modern History, University of Lancaster. His books include Carlism and Crisis in Spain (19311939) (1975) and he is editor of Spain in Conflict 19311939 (1987) and Fascists and Conservatives (1990).

Norman Jones. Principal Lecturer in Spanish, Oxford Brookes University. Author of several articles on Catalan history.

Adrian Shubert. Professor of History, York University, Ontario. His books include The Road to Revolution in Spain: The Coal Miners of Asturias 18601936 (1987) and A Social History of Modern Spain (1990).

Santos Juli. Professor of Sociology at the Universidad Nacional de Educacin a Distancia (the Spanish Open University). His books include La izquierda del PSOE (1977), Orgenes del Frente Popular (1979), Madrid, 19311934 (1984) and Manuel Azaa: una biografa poltica (1990).

Juan Pablo Fusi. Professor of Contemporary History at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid. His books include Poltica obrera en el Pas Vasco 18801923 (1975), El problema vasco en la segunda Repblica (1979), El Pas Vasco: pluralismo y nacionalidad (1984) and Franco: autoritarismo y poder personal (1985).

Michael Alpert. Principal Lecturer in Spanish, University of Westminster. His books include El Ejrcito republicano en la guerra civil (1977), La reforma militar de Azaa (1982), La guerra civil espaola en el mar (1987) and the forthcoming An International History of the Spanish Civil War.

Ronald Fraser. Freelance writer. His books include In Hiding: The Life of Manuel Cortes (1972), The Pueblo (1973), Blood of Spain (1979) and In Search of a Past (1984).

Denis Smyth. Professor of Modern History, University of Toronto. Author of Spain, the EEC and NATO (with Paul Preston) (1984), Diplomacy and Strategy of Survival: British Policy and Francos Spain, 194041 (1986) and several articles on diplomacy and espionage 19361945.

Angel Vias. Director General of Bilateral Relations of the European Union. His books include La Alemania nazi y el 18 de julio (1974), El oro de Mosc (1979), Los pactos secretos de Franco con Estados Unidos (1981) and Guerra, dinero, dictadura (1984).

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