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Author Eby, Cecil D.

Title Comrades and commissars : the Lincoln Battalion in the Spanish Civil War / Cecil D. Eby.

Imprint University Park, Pa. : Pennsylvania State University Press, c2007.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  946.081373 Eb96c 2007    ---  Available
Description xv, 510 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 477-481) and index.
Contents Getting there -- Men of La Mancha -- The Yanks are coming -- The Jarama massacre -- Waiting, waiting -- Tourists and trippers -- The torrents of spring -- The Washington Battalion -- Stalemate at Brunete -- The road to Zaragoza -- Fuentes de Ebro -- Teruel, the big chill -- Retreat from Belchite -- The rout at Gandesa -- Postmortem -- In the penal colonies -- The far shore -- La despedida -- "Premature anti-fascists" and all that.
Subject Spain -- History -- Civil War, 1936-1939 -- Participation, American.
Spain. Ejercito Popular de la Republica. Abraham Lincoln Battalion.
Americans -- Spain -- History -- 20th century.
ISBN 0271029102 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780271029108 (cloth : alk. paper)
Standard No. YDXCP 2428514
AU@ 000041404878

 
    
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