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"Mr. Thomas has understood [the Spanish Civil War] incredibly well and has written it superbly. A full, vivid and deeply serious treatment of a great subject."
-Vincent Sheean, The New York Times Book Review
"Stands without rivals as the most balanced and comprehensive book on the subject."
-American Historical Review
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-Vincent Sheean, The New York Times Book Review
"Stands without rivals as the most balanced and comprehensive book on the subject."
-American Historical Review
Hugh Thomas is the author of, among other books, The Spanish Civil War (1961), which won the Somerset Maugham Award, The Suez Affair (1967), Cuba: The Pursuit of Freedom (1971), An Unfinished History of the World (1979), Armed Truce (1986), Conquest: Montezuma, Cortés and the Fall of Old Mexico (1994), The Slave Trade (1997) and the first two volumes of his Spanish Empire trilogy, Rivers of Gold (2003) and The Golden Age (2010). From 1966 to 1976 he was Professor of History at the University of Reading, and from 1979 to 1991 chairman of the Centre for Policy Studies in London. In 2008 he was made a Commandeur de l'Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (France) and won the Gabarrón Prize; he received the Calvo Serer Prize, the Boccaccio Prize and the Nonino Prize in Italy in 2009. He is a member of the Academia de Buenas Letras in Seville and a Caballero of the Maestranza of Ronda, and in 1981 became a life peer as Lord Thomas of Swynnerton.
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- Publication date1990
- ISBN 10 0140135936
- ISBN 13 9780140135930
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Book Description Soft cover. Condition: Good. Some edgewear. Copyright: Hugh Thoma2 1961, 1965, 1977, 1986; Reprinted in Penguin Books 1990. Contents - List of Maps; Acknowledgements; Author's Notes; Some Groups and Political Parties, with abbreviations; Abberviations used in Notes; Preface; Preface to the 1986 Reprint; Book One: The Origins of the War; Book Two: Rising and Revolution; Book Three: World War in Niniature; Book Four: The War ot Two Counter Revolutions; Appenidix One: The Spanish Bourbons and the Carlist Claim; Appendix Two: The Economics of Spain; Appendix Three: The International Brigades; Appendix Four: Exchange Rate to the L; Appendix Five: The Life and Death of the Peseta on the Tangier Exchange; Appendix Six: Catalan Industrial Production 1936-8; Appendix Seven: An Estimate of Foreign Intervention in the Spanish Civil War; Appendix Nine: Guernica; Bibliographical Note; Select Bibliography; Index. Seller Inventory # 24031701
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