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"History and Legend" examines how republican Spain during the Spanish Civil War was created as a political and cultural construct, synonymous with Popular Front anti-fascism and positively aligned with artistic production.

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'Stradling does an inestimable service to our understanding of this massive and historically significant conflict ... '(Autumn 2003) '...History and Legend is an honest, absorbing and engagingly written study of aspects of the British contribution to the doomed cause of the Spanish republic...this work is meticulously based on evidence gleaned from documentary sources in Britain, Spain and Russia.' History '...immensely rich and stimulating...it is extremely well-referenced.' Bulletin of Spanish Studies

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      Publisher: University of Wales Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 19/12/2002
      ISBN13: 9780708317747, 978-0708317747
      ISBN10: 070831774X

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      "History and Legend" examines how republican Spain during the Spanish Civil War was created as a political and cultural construct, synonymous with Popular Front anti-fascism and positively aligned with artistic production.

      Trade Review
      'Stradling does an inestimable service to our understanding of this massive and historically significant conflict ... '(Autumn 2003) '...History and Legend is an honest, absorbing and engagingly written study of aspects of the British contribution to the doomed cause of the Spanish republic...this work is meticulously based on evidence gleaned from documentary sources in Britain, Spain and Russia.' History '...immensely rich and stimulating...it is extremely well-referenced.' Bulletin of Spanish Studies

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