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Spain in our hearts : Americans in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939  Cover Image Book Book

Spain in our hearts : Americans in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939 / Adam Hochschild.

Hochschild, Adam, (author.).

Summary:

A sweeping history of the Spanish Civil War, told through nine American and British characters including Hemingway and George Orwell. It was a war between fascism, communism, and democracy that preceded World War II, and a tale of idealism and a noble cause that failed.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780547973180
  • ISBN: 0547973187
  • Physical Description: xxi, 438 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
  • Publisher: Boston ; Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2016.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [377]-419) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Far from home -- Chasing moneychangers from the temple -- Promised land, black wings -- "Those who do not think as we do" -- A new heaven and Earth -- "I will destroy Madrid" -- "Don't try to catch me" -- Rifles from the 1860s -- Over the mountains -- Civil War at the 'Times' -- The man who loved dictators -- Devil's bargain -- "I don't think I would write about that if I were you" -- "As good a method of getting married as any other" -- Texaco goes to war -- "In my book you'll be an American" -- "A letter to my Novia" -- "Only a few grains of sand left in the hourglass" -- At the river's edge -- A change of heart? -- Gambling for time -- The taste of tears -- Kaddish.
Subject: Spain > History > Civil War, 1936-1939 > Participation, American.
Spain. Ejército Popular de la República. Abraham Lincoln Battalion.
Veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade.
Americans > Spain > History > 20th century.

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  • 2 of 2 copies available at Kenton County.

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Covington Branch 946.081 H685s 2016 (Text) 33126020527366 Adult Nonfiction Available -
Erlanger Branch 946.081 H685s 2016 (Text) 33126020527358 Adult Nonfiction Available -

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