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If you’re interested in learning more about the causes and effects of the war on Spain, here are our top books about the Spanish Civil War. Or for more reading recommendations, find our list of the best history books of all time.
- Homage to Catalonia. George Orwell | 5.00. In 1936 George Orwell travelled to Spain to report on the Civil War and instead joined the fight against the Fascists.
- For Whom the Bell Tolls. Ernest Hemingwa | 4.78. Hemingway's classic novel of the Spanish Civil War. In 1937 Ernest Hemingway traveled to Spain to cover the civil war; three years later he completed the greatest novel to emerge from "the good fight," For Whom the Bell Tolls.
- Spain in Our Hearts. Americans in the Spanish Civil War, 1936–1939. Adam Hochschild | 4.70. From the acclaimed, best-selling author Adam Hochschild, a sweeping history of the Spanish Civil War, told through a dozen characters, including Ernest Hemingway and George Orwell: a tale of idealism, heartbreaking suffering, and a noble cause that failed.
- The Battle for Spain. The Spanish Civil War 1936-1939. Antony Beevor | 4.68. A fresh and acclaimed account of the Spanish Civil War by the bestselling author of Stalingrad and The Fall Of Berlin 1945.
Spanish Civil War. The most recommended books on the Spanish Civil War. Who picked these books? Meet our 68 experts. Jules Stewart Author. Christopher Othen Author. Ma Thanegi Author. +62. 68 authors created a book list connected to the Spanish Civil War, and here are their favorite Spanish Civil War books. Shepherd is reader supported.
One of those historians was Hugh Thomas, the author of your final choice, The Spanish Civil War. In my five choices I have included Helen Graham’s short, very precise and up-to-date scholarly essay on the war.
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Jul 18, 2018 · As July 17th marks the 85th anniversary of the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War, The Local takes a look at the best books on the conflict.
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For three crucial years in the 1930s, the Spanish Civil War dominated headlines in America and around the world, as volunteers flooded to Spain to help its democratic government fight off a fascist uprising led by Francisco Franco and aided by Hitler and Mussolini.
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