The definitive biography of Generalissimo Francisco Franco, from the acclaimed historian Paul Preston.
Francisco Franco was the Caudillo of Spain, leading the Nationalists' brutal, Fascist-sponsored victory over the Republican government in the Spanish Civil War and ruling Spain as dictator from 1939 to 1975.
The biography presents a mass of new and unknown material about its subject, the fruits of research in the archives of six countries and a plethora of interviews with key figures.
| ISBN: | 9780006862109 |
| Publication date: | 11th July 2011 |
| Author: | Paul Preston |
| Publisher: | Fontana Press an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Pagination: | 1002 pages |
| Genres: |
European history Biography: historical, political and military Political leaders and leadership Political structures: totalitarianism and dictatorship Political oppression and persecution General and world history Political ideologies and movements Military history |
'Magisterial … As engagingly readable as a good novel' ObserverThe definitive biography of Generalissimo Francisco Franco, from the acclaimed historian Paul Preston. Francisco Franco was the Caudillo of Spain, leading the Nationalists' brutal, Fascist-sponsored victory over the Republican government in the Spanish Civil War and ruling Spain as dictator from 1939 to 1975.The biography presents a mass of new and unknown material about its subject, the fruits of research in the archives of six countries and a plethora of interviews with key figures.
Franco features in the following genres: European history, Biography: historical, political and military, Political leaders and leadership, Political structures: totalitarianism and dictatorship, Political oppression and persecution, General and world history, Political ideologies and movements, Military history
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Franco was written by Paul Preston and published by Fontana Press an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Franco has 1,002 pages
£22.50, reduced from £25.00. In Stock.