Doves of War: Four Women of Spain

by Paul Preston

Book Overview

Much has been written about the Spanish Civil War's effects on Spain and its citizens, but little attention has been paid to the women involved in the conflict. In this beautifully written biographical work, Paul Preston tells the forgotten war stories of four exceptional women whose lives were starkly altered by the war.

The portraits in this provocative, yet objective volume mirror the war itself, with the left pitted against the right...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1555535607
• ISBN13: 9781555535605
• Release Date: May 2003
• Publisher: Northeastern University Press
• Length: 480 Pages
• Weight: 1.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 5.6" x 8.8"
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher