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050 00 $aDP269.55$b.P77 2012
082 00 $a946.081/1$223
100 1 $aPreston, Paul,$d1946-
245 14 $aThe Spanish holocaust :$binquisition and extermination in twentieth-century Spain /$cPaul Preston.
250 $a1st American ed.
260 $aNew York :$bW.W. Norton & Co.,$c2012.
300 $axx, 700 p. [16] p. of plates :$bill., maps ;$c25 cm.
520 $aLong neglected by European historians, the unspeakable atrocities of Franco's Spain are finally brought to tragic light in this definitive work by Paul Preston, the world's foremost historian of 20th-century Spain.
505 0 $aPt. 1: The origins of hatred and violence. Social war begins, 1931-1933 ; Theorists of extermination ; The right goes on the offensive, 1933-1934 ; The coming of war, 1934-1936 -- Pt. 2: Institutionalized violence in the rebel zone. Queipo's terror : the purging of the South ; Mola's terror : the purging of Navarre, Galicia, Castile and León -- Pt. 3: The consequence of the coup : spontaneous violence in the Republican zone. Far from the front : repression behind the Republican lines ; Revolutionary terror in Madrid -- Pt. 4: Madrid besieged : the threat and the response. The Column of Death's march on Madrid ; A terrified city responds : the massacres of Paracuellos -- Pt. 5: Two concepts of war. Defending the Republic from the enemy within ; Franco's slow war of annihilation -- Pt. 6: Franco's investment in terror. No reconciliation : trials, executions, prisons -- Epilogue: The reverberations.
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
651 0 $aSpain$xHistory$yCivil War, 1936-1939$xAtrocities.
650 0 $aPolitical persecution$zSpain$xHistory$y20th century.
650 0 $aPolitical atrocities$zSpain$xHistory$y20th century.
651 0 $aSpain$xHistory$y1939-1975.