The Spanish Civil War: Revised Edition

The Spanish Civil War: Revised Edition

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作者: Hugh Thomas 著

出版社: Random House US

出版时间: 2001-12

版次: 1

ISBN: 9780375755156

定价: 279.10

装帧: 平装

开本: 32开

纸张: 胶版纸

页数: 1136页

正文语种: 英语

丛书: Modern Library Paperbacks

分类: 外文古旧书>英文书>历史

Amasterpieceofthehistorian’sart,HughThomas’sTheSpanishCivilWarremainsthebest,mostengrossingnarrativeofoneofthemostemblematicandmisunderstoodwarsofthetwentiethcentury.Revisedandupdatedwithsignificantnewmaterial,includingnewrevelationsaboutatrocitiesperpetratedagainstciviliansbybothsidesinthisepicconflict,this"definitiveworkonthesubject"(RichardBernstein,TheNewYorkTimes)hasbeengivenafreshfacefortyyearsafteritsinitialpublicationin1961.Inbrilliant,movingdetail,Thomasanalyzesadevastatingconflictinwhichthehopes,dreams,anddogmasofacenturyexplodedontothebattlefield.Likenootheraccount,TheSpanishCivilWardramaticallyreassemblestheeventsthatledaEuropeannation,inacontinentonthebrinkofworldwar,todivideagainstitself,bringingintoplaythemachinationsofFrancoandHitler,thebloodshedofGuernica,andthedeeplyinspiringheroicsofthosewhoralliedtothesideofdemocracy.Communists,anarchists,monarchists,fascists,socialists,democrats--thevariousforcesoftheSpanishCivilWarcomposedafabricofthetwentiethcenturyitself,andThomasmasterfullyweavesthediffuseandfascinatingthreadsofthewartogetherinamannerthathasestablishedthebookasagenuineclassicofmodernhistory. HughThomasistheauthorofnumerousworksofhistory,includingConquest:Montezuma,Cortés,andtheFallofOldMexicoandCuba,orThePursuitofFreedom.HelivesinLondon.
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Amasterpieceofthehistorian’sart,HughThomas’sTheSpanishCivilWarremainsthebest,mostengrossingnarrativeofoneofthemostemblematicandmisunderstoodwarsofthetwentiethcentury.Revisedandupdatedwithsignificantnewmaterial,includingnewrevelationsaboutatrocitiesperpetratedagainstciviliansbybothsidesinthisepicconflict,this"definitiveworkonthesubject"(RichardBernstein,TheNewYorkTimes)hasbeengivenafreshfacefortyyearsafteritsinitialpublicationin1961.Inbrilliant,movingdetail,Thomasanalyzesadevastatingconflictinwhichthehopes,dreams,anddogmasofacenturyexplodedontothebattlefield.Likenootheraccount,TheSpanishCivilWardramaticallyreassemblestheeventsthatledaEuropeannation,inacontinentonthebrinkofworldwar,todivideagainstitself,bringingintoplaythemachinationsofFrancoandHitler,thebloodshedofGuernica,andthedeeplyinspiringheroicsofthosewhoralliedtothesideofdemocracy.Communists,anarchists,monarchists,fascists,socialists,democrats--thevariousforcesoftheSpanishCivilWarcomposedafabricofthetwentiethcenturyitself,andThomasmasterfullyweavesthediffuseandfascinatingthreadsofthewartogetherinamannerthathasestablishedthebookasagenuineclassicofmodernhistory.
作者简介:
HughThomasistheauthorofnumerousworksofhistory,includingConquest:Montezuma,Cortés,andtheFallofOldMexicoandCuba,orThePursuitofFreedom.HelivesinLondon.

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