Franco: Soldier, Commander, Dictator
Geoffrey Jensen
Franco: Soldier, Commander, Dictator
Franco: Soldier, Commander, Dictator
Geoffrey Jensen
Descripción
Before becoming one of the longest-ruling dictators of the twentieth century, Francisco Franco commanded troops in the kinds of wars that have since become all too familiar. He not only waged vicious counterinsurgency campaigns against Muslim warlords and rebellious tribes in Morocco, but he also led a multinational force to victory in Europe's dress rehearsal for World War II - the Spanish Civil War. Born into a military family in 1892, Francisco Franco first made a name for himself leading attacks against rebellious Moroccan warlords and tribesmen and by 1926 was promoted to brigadier general. His role in the ruthless suppression of the 1934 revolution by coal miners in Asturias sealed his reputation for brutality, though Franco saw it as simply carrying out an order in the most efficient manner possible. In 1936, as chief of staff for the military, Franco led a revolt against the Popular Front government of the republic ...
Detalles
| Formato | Tapa suave |
| Número de Páginas | 157 |
| Lenguaje | Inglés |
| Editorial | University of Nebraska Press |
| Fecha de Publicación | 2005-04-27 |
| Dimensiones | 7.98" x 5.04" x 0.5" pulgadas |
| Serie | Military Profiles (Paperback) |
| Letra Grande | No |
| Con Ilustraciones | Si |
| Temas | Español, Español |
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| Garantía: | 30 dias por defectos de fabrica |
| Peso: | 0.204 kg |
| SKU: | 9781574886450 |
| Publicado en Unimart.com: | 20/12/23 |
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