The Spanish Civil War (1961)
The Spanish Civil War is a book by Hugh Thomas. It provides a scholarly historiographic account of the Spanish Civil War. Begun in 1957, it was first published in 1961 simultaneously in the United Kingdom by Eyre & Spottiswoode and in the United States by Harpers'. It won the Somerset Maugham Prize in 1962 and during the following few years was translated and published in Portugal, France, Germany, Denmark and Italy. Despite initial approving reviews, in Francoist Spain the book received unfavorable treatment and was never published.
- Published
- 1961
- Pages
- 910