Description
| Product ID: | 9780006862109 |
| Product Form: | Paperback / softback |
| Country of Manufacture: | GB |
| Title: | Franco |
| Authors: | Author: Paul Preston |
| Page Count: | 1024 |
| Subjects: | Biography: historical, political and military, Biography: historical, political & military, European history, History, Far-right political ideologies and movements, European history, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, Fascism & Nazism, Spain, c 1800 to c 1900, 20th century |
| Description: | Select Guide Rating ‘Magisterial … As engagingly readable as a good novel’ Observer The definitive biography of Generalissimo Francisco Franco, from the acclaimed historian Paul Preston. ‘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. |
| Imprint Name: | Fontana Press |
| Publisher Name: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Country of Publication: | GB |
| Publishing Date: | 1995-04-10 |
