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civil war, 1936-1939

Death of a nationalist

2003
Dedicated Nationalist Carlos Tejada Alonso y Leon is a sergeant in the Guardia Civil determined to impose order on the ruins of Madrid in the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War, but he begins to questions his beliefs and actions when he brutally murders a woman he assumed had killed his friend and comrade, only to learn he has made a mistake.

A thunderous whisper

2013
Ani, a twelve-year-old Basque girl, and Mathias, a fourteen-year-old German Jew, become friends and then spies in the weeks leading up to the bombing of Guernica in April 1937.

Homage to Catalonia

1980
A memoir of the author's stint in the militia of the Party of Marxist Unification battling against the Fascists in Spain in 1936, describing the rigors of the experience and offering his analysis of the politics that impacted the war.

The return

2009
Sonia is thrown into the middle of the Ram?rez family's drama when she walks into their small cafe in Granada, and finds herself drawn to the family despite their struggles.

Mississippi to Madrid

memoir of a Black American in the Abraham Lincoln Brigade
1989
An African-American's story that relates to all Americans and the world struggle of the thirties and the attempts to prevent the spread of fascism and World War II.

The last summer

Spain 1936
1979
A boy and a horse share adventures during the Spanish Civil War.

A time of silence

civil war and the culture of repression in Franco's Spain, 1936-1945
1998

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