Spain in Our Hearts by Adam Hochschild

Author:Adam Hochschild
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

The enormous gulf between rich and poor was a major tension underlying the Spanish Civil War.

Spain’s Catholic hierarchy fervently backed the Nationalists. The bishop of Salamanca (left) and other church dignitaries salute alongside General José Millán Astray y Terreros, founder of the Spanish Foreign Legion and Franco’s propaganda chief.

In Republican-controlled territory, mobs killed nearly 7,000 members of the clergy and burned hundreds of church buildings.

The dining room of Barcelona’s Hotel Ritz, converted to People’s Cafeteria No. 1.

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