"Spain Mad" British Engagement with the Spanish Civil War

by Tom Buchanan

Taking inspiration from a police informer's comment that his workmates had gone "Spain mad" in response to the Spanish Civil War, this book uses biographical studies to explore the nature of British engagement with the conflict. The opening chapter presents a general analysis of the subject and assesses the available evidence. Some 2400 Britons volunteered to fight in the conflict and some 500 died there. Accordingly, the International Brigades...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1835536670
• ISBN13: 9781835536674
• Release Date: June 2024
• Publisher: Liverpool University Press
• Length: 256 Pages