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Genocidal Genealogy of Francoism
Antonio Miguez Macho
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Hardcover. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DSE; 3JJH; 3JJP; HBJD; HBLW; HBTZ; HBWP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155. .
The Francoist command in the Spanish Civil War carried out a programme of mass violence from the start of the conflict. Through a combination of death squads and the use of military trials around 150,000 Spaniards met their deaths. Others perished in concentration camps and prisons. The terror took other forms, such as mass rape, extortion, 'appropriation' of children and forced exile. The planned nature of this violence meant that the Francoists decided when the violence would begin, the way it would be carried out and when it would come to an end. This is a primary reason why the ... Read more
The Francoist command in the Spanish Civil War carried out a programme of mass violence from the start of the conflict. Through a combination of death squads and the use of military trials around 150,000 Spaniards met their deaths. Others perished in concentration camps and prisons. The terror took other forms, such as mass rape, extortion, 'appropriation' of children and forced exile. The planned nature of this violence meant that the Francoists decided when the violence would begin, the way it would be carried out and when it would come to an end. This is a primary reason why the ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Sussex Academic Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Number of Pages
192
Place of Publication
Liverpool, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781845197490
SKU
V9781845197490
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About Antonio Miguez Macho
Antonio Miguez Macho (1979) is lecturer at the University of Santiago de Compostela. He has spent time as a researcher at The London School of Economics and Political Science and the Universidad Nacional de Tres de Febrero (Buenos Aires). He has published extensively on twentieth-century Spanish political and social history. He is the author of Challenging Impunity in Spain throughout ... Read more
Reviews for Genocidal Genealogy of Francoism
This book is a welcome addition to studies on Francoism and memory, challenging current studies for their lack of engagement with the concept of genocide, an apt term for analysing and understanding the crimes committed during the Spanish Civil War and Francisco Francos dictatorship in Spain. Jorge L. Catala-Carrasco, Newcastle University, Bulletin of Spanish Studies, 95 No 7 (2018)