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An edition of We saw Spain Die: Foreign Correspondents in the Spanish Civil War (2008)

We Saw Spain Die

Foreign Correspondents in the Spanish Civil War

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Based on a huge trove of diary and personal letter material regarding principally British and American, but also Russian and French, correspondents, We Saw Spain Die tells of the courage and the skills of the men and women who wrote about what was happening in Spain during the Civil War.

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Constable
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English
Pages
544

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History, War correspondents, Foreign correspondents, Journalism, Biography, Press coverage, Journalists, Spain, history, civil war, 1936-1939, personal narratives, Journalism, spain, Journalists, biography, Spain, history, civil war, 1936-1939, Spain, biography, War, press coverage, Kriegsberichterstatter, Schriftsteller, Spanischer Bürgerkrieg, Spanish Civil War, Personal narratives

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Spain, Spain.

Times

20th century, Civil War, 1936-1939, 1936-1939

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Table of Contents

Acknowledgements
Page vii
List of Illustrations
Page x
Part One. Say that We Saw Spain Die
Page 1
1. The Wound that Will Not Heal: Terror and Truth
Page 3
2. The Capital of the World: The Correspondents and the Siege of Madrid
Page 25
3. The Lost Generation Divided: Hemingway, Dos Pasos and the Disappearance of José Robles
Page 72
4. Love and Politics: The Correspondants in Valencia and Barcelona
Page 109
5. The Rebel Zone: Intimidation in Salamanca and Burgos
Page 157
Part Two. Beyond Journalism
Page 201
6. Stalin's Eyes and Ears in Madrid? The Rise and Fall of Mikhail Koltsov
Page 203
7. A Man of Influence: The Case of Louis Fischer
Page 249
8. The Sentimental Adventurer: George Steer and the Quest for Lost Causes
Page 308
9. Talking with Franco, Trouble with Hitler: Jay Allan
Page 341
Part Three. After the War
Page 399
10. The Humane Observer: Henry Buckley
Page 401
11. A Lifetime's Struggle: Herbert Rutledge Southworth and the Undermining of the Franco Regime
Page 413
12. Epilogue: Buried Treasure
Page 429
Postscript: Love, Espionage and Treachery
Page 433
Notes
Page 444
Bibliography
Page 498
Index
Page 513

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Library of Congress
DP269.8.J68, DP269.8.J68 P74 2009b

Contributors

Dedicated to
Herbert Rutledge Southworth (1908-99)

The Physical Object

Pagination
xii, 525 p.
Number of pages
544
Dimensions
20 x x centimeters

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL28995652M
Internet Archive
wesawspaindiefor0000pres
ISBN 10
1845299469
ISBN 13
9781845299460
OCLC/WorldCat
317473885

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Work Description

Biographies of some of the most prominent correspondents who covered the Spanish Civil War.

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