The Battle for Spain - Annotated by Antony Beevor (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br><b>A fresh and acclaimed account of the Spanish Civil War by the bestselling author of <i>Stalingrad</i> and <i>The Battle of Arnhem</i></b> <p/> To mark the 70th anniversary of the Spanish Civil War's outbreak, Antony Beevor has written a completely updated and revised account of one of the most bitter and hard-fought wars of the twentieth century. With new material gleaned from the Russian archives and numerous other sources, this brisk and accessible book (Spain's #1 bestseller for twelve weeks), provides a balanced and penetrating perspective, explaining the tensions that led to this terrible overture to World War II and affording new insights into the war-its causes, course, and consequences.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>This book is destined for the first rank of general histories of the [Spanish] Civil War. (Santos Juliß, <i>El Pafs</i>)<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Antony Beevor</b> was educated at Winchester and Sandhurst. A regular officer in the 11th Hussars, he served in Germany and England. He has published several novels, and his works of nonfiction include <i>The Spanish Civil War; Crete: The Battle and the Resistance</i>, which won the 1993 Runciman Award; <i>Stalingrad: The Fateful Siege: 1942--1943;</i> and <i>Berlin: The Downfall, 1945</i>. With his wife, Artemis Cooper, he wrote <i>Paris: After the Liberation: 1944--1949</i>. His book <i>Stalingrad</i> was awarded the Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction, the Wolfson History Prize, and the Hawthornden Prize in 1999.
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