‘Magisterial … As engagingly readable as a good novel’ Observer The definitive biography of Generalissimo Francisco Franco, from the acclaimed historian Paul Preston.
‘Magisterial … As engagingly readable as a good novel’ ObserverThe definitive biography of Generalissimo Francisco Franco, from the acclaimed historian Paul Preston. Francisco Franco was the Caudillo of Spain, leading the Nationalists'' brutal, Fascist-sponsored victory over the Republican government in the Spanish Civil War and ruling Spain as dictator from 1939 to 1975.The biography presents a mass of new and unknown material about its subject, the fruits of research in the archives of six countries and a plethora of interviews with key figures.
- | Author: Paul Preston
- | Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers
- | Publication Date: Apr 10, 1995
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- | Binding: Paperback / softback
- | ISBN-13: 9780006862109
- | ISBN-10: 0006862101
- Author:
- Paul Preston
- Publisher:
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Publication Date:
- Apr 10, 1995
- Binding:
- Paperback / softback
- ISBN-13:
- 9780006862109
- ISBN10:
- 0006862101