Making antifascist war : the International Brigades' transnational encounters with Civil-War Spain, 1936-1939 /

"In this study of the 35,000 antifascists who joined the International Brigades to defend the Second Spanish Republic, Adrian Pole traces their cross-cultural encounters with civil-war Spain. He demonstrates how these encounters enabled thousands of transnational actors to define a deeply conte...

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Main Author:	Pole, Adrian Thomas, 1994- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2025.
Series:	Studies in the social and cultural history of modern warfare
Subjects:	Spain. > Ejército Popular de la República. > Brigada Internacional Spain > History > Civil War, 1936-1939 > Participation, Foreign. Anti-fascist movements > Spain > History > 20th century. Espagne > Histoire > 1936-1939 (Guerre civile) > Participation étrangère. Antifascisme > Espagne > Histoire > 20e siècle. Anti-fascist movements > History. Spain. 1900-1999 1936-1939

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Summary:	"In this study of the 35,000 antifascists who joined the International Brigades to defend the Second Spanish Republic, Adrian Pole traces their cross-cultural encounters with civil-war Spain. He demonstrates how these encounters enabled thousands of transnational actors to define a deeply contentious conflict in their own very particular terms"-- Provided by publisher.
Physical Description:	270 pages : illustrations (black and white).
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:	9781009601641 1009601644 9781009601658 1009601652