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title	:	Prison of Women : Testimonies of War and Resistance in Spain, 1939-1975
author	:	Cuevas, Tomasa.; Giles, Mary E.
publisher	:	State University of New York Press
isbn10 | asin	:	0791438589
print isbn13	:	9780791438589
ebook isbn13	:	9780585060507
language	:	English
subject	Cuevas, Tomasa,--1917- , Women political prisoners--Spain--Biography, Francoism, Reformatories for women--Spain, Women communists--Spain--Biography, Guerrillas--Spain--History--20th century, Government, Resistance to--Spain--History--20th century, Spain--
publication date	:	1998
lcc	:	HV9742.5.C84A313 1998eb
ddc	:	365/.45/0820946
subject	:	Cuevas, Tomasa,--1917- , Women political prisoners--Spain--Biography, Francoism, Reformatories for women--Spain, Women communists--Spain--Biography, Guerrillas--Spain--History--20th century, Government, Resistance to--Spain--History--20th century, Spain--

Page iii Prison Of Women Testimonies of War and Resistance in Spain, 19391975 Tomasa Cuevas Translated and Edited by Mary E. Giles State University of New York Press

Page iv Published by State University of New York Press, Albany 1998 State University of New York All rights reserved Production by Susan Geraghty Marketing by Anne Valentine Printed in the United States of America No part of this book may be used or reproduced in any manner whatsoever without written permission. No part of this book may be stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means including electronic, electrostatic, magnetic tape, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise without the prior permission in writing of the publisher. For information, address State University of New York Press, State University Plaza, Albany, N.Y., 12246 Cover art by Antoni Tpies Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Cuevas, Tomasa, 1917 [Crcel de mujeres, 19391945. English] Prison of women: testimonies of war and resistance in Spain, 19391975 / by Tomasa Cuevas; translated and edited by Mary E. Giles. p. cm. Translation of Crcel de mujeres and Mujeres de la resistencia. ISBN 0-7914-3857-0 (hc: alk. paper).ISBN 0-7914-3858-9 (pb: alk. paper) 1. Cuevas, Tomasa, 1917. 2. Women political prisonersSpain Biography. 3. Francoism. 4. Reformatories for womenSpain. 5. Women communistsSpainBiography. 6. GuerrillasSpain History20th century. 7. Government, Resistance toSpain History20th century. 8. SpainPolitics and government19391975. I. Giles, Mary E. II. Cuevas, Tomasa, 1917 Mujeres de la resistencia. English. III. Title. HV9742.5.C84A313 1998 365'.45'0820946dc2197-33352 CIP 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1

Page v CONTENTS Introduction by Mary E. Giles vii PART 1 War and Prison Chapter 1 Growing Up in Prewar Spain 3 Chapter 2 Coming of Age in Politics and War 11 Chapter 3 Prison Life Begins: Guadalajara 1939 25 Chapter 4 Sisters Condemned to Death: Blasa Rojo at Guadalajara 39 Chapter 5 Childbirth in Prison: Nieves Waldemer Santisteban at Guadalajara 45 Chapter 6 My Prison Odyssey: Durango 19391940 51 Chapter 7 The Dynamiter: Rosario Snchez Mora at Durango 57 Chapter 8 Into the Storm: Santander 19401942 67 Chapter 9 A Minor in Prison: Mara del Carmen Cuesta at Santander 75 Chapter 10 The Cemetery of the Living: Amorebieta 19421943 85 Chapter 11 The Socialist: Pilar Pascual Martnez at Amorebieta 93 Chapter 12 Solidarity and Compassion: Ventas and Segovia 19431944 99

Page vi Chapter 13 Reflections on Prison Life for Women: Josefina Amalia Villa at Ventas and Segovia 109

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