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Book Synopsis
Beginning with an account of the historical antecedents to the war, this book traces the history of the Second Republic, which culminated in the electoral victory of the Popular Front in 1936. It goes on to chart and analyze the dramatic chain of events of the Civil War itself.

Table of Contents
The antecedents - 1898-1931; the Second Republic - 1931-1936; the rising - 17 July - 1 August 1936; a failed coup turns to war - 1 August - 1 October 1936; the drive for Madrid - October 1936 - May 1937; the Republic's desperate struggle - May 1937 - April 1938; third and final year - April 1938 - April 1939; the end of the war - the aftermath.

The Spanish Civil War

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    A Paperback / softback by Sheelagh Ellwood

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      Publisher: John Wiley and Sons Ltd
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 27/06/1991
      ISBN13: 9780631166177, 978-0631166177
      ISBN10: 0631166173

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      Beginning with an account of the historical antecedents to the war, this book traces the history of the Second Republic, which culminated in the electoral victory of the Popular Front in 1936. It goes on to chart and analyze the dramatic chain of events of the Civil War itself.

      Table of Contents
      The antecedents - 1898-1931; the Second Republic - 1931-1936; the rising - 17 July - 1 August 1936; a failed coup turns to war - 1 August - 1 October 1936; the drive for Madrid - October 1936 - May 1937; the Republic's desperate struggle - May 1937 - April 1938; third and final year - April 1938 - April 1939; the end of the war - the aftermath.

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