Generalissimo Francisco Franco, the Caudillo of Spain from the Nationalists' victory over the Republican government in the Spanish Civil War until his quiet death in 1975, is the subject of this biography, which uses material from the archives of six countries.[...]
In this book Paul Franco provides an authoritative introduction to the life and thought of Michael Oakeshott, one of the most important philosophical voices of the twentieth century. After sketching a brief biography of Oakeshott, Franco then examines his most distinctive ideas, including his early [...]
Francisco Franco (1892-1975) styrede Spanien med jernhånd i flere årtier.I denne biografi om den spanske diktator fortæller den britiske historiker Paul Preston om de vigtigste perioder i Francos liv: om lynkarrieren i hæren, oprøret mod republikken, den blodige sejr i borgerkrigen og[...]