Probing the enigma of Franco. (2018)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: By Andrew Sangster.
• Authors: Sangster, Andrew, 1945-
• Contents: Intro; Table of Contents; Preface; Introduction; Historical Bias; Historians and Franco; Biographies; German and Italian Diarists; Journalists and Writers; The Question of Taboo; The Politics of Francoism; The Plan; Part One: Spanish Background History; Chapter One; Turn of the Nineteenth Century; The First Spanish Republic 1873-74; The Restoration 1874-1930; Spanish American War 1898; The Political Alternatives; Chapter Two; 1914-18 Spain Remains Neutral; Rif War in Morocco 1920-26; Primo de Rivera 1923-30; 1931 Elections; Second Spanish Republic; 1933 Towards Civil War; Chapter Three The Civil WarYear by Year Survey; Overview; The Barbarity of the Civil War; Part Two: Franco; Chapter One; His Family and Youth; Morocco; The Spanish Legion; The Academy Gener; Chapter Two; Franco in Limbo; Balearics, to Chief of General Staff; Chapter Three; Franco and the Civil War 1936; Generalísimo; Franco's Struggles 1937; Towards Final Victory 1938; 1939 and Victory; Part Three: The Second World War; Chapter One; 1939 General Observations; Spain's Economy; Franco; Chapter Two; International Spain; Political Spa; Chapter Three; Chapter Four; Chapter Five; Chapter Six; Chapter Seven End of War CommentsPart Four: Spain under Franco; Chapter One; Immediate Post War Years 1945-46; 1947-50; Chapter Two; Introduction; The USA and Spain; Britain and France; Spanish Economics; The Monarchists; The Church; Chapter Three; Introduction; Morocco; Political and Economic Problems; Chapter Four; Introduction; Economics; America; The Vatican; Monarchy and the Succession Issue; Franco 1960-1975; Final Reflections; Bibliography; Endnotes; Index
• Publisher Details: Newcastle upon Tyne, UK : Cambridge Scholars Publishing
• Publication Date: 2018
• Extent: 1 online resource (x, 290 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 946.082; 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000; Franquismus; Geschichtsschreibung; Politik; HISTORY / Europe / Spain & Portugal; Spain -- History -- 1939-1975; Spain; Spanien; History; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781527520141; 1527520145
• Related ISBNs: 1527513343; 9781527513341
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.