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Memory and Amnesia: The Role of the Spanish Civil War in the Transition to Democracy

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Memory and Amnesia: The Role of the Spanish Civil War in the Transition to Democracy - Aguilar, Paloma
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Using a rich variety of sources such as official newsreels, school textbooks, the work of contemporary historians, memoirs, official documents, legislation, and monuments, this book explores how the historical memory of the Spanish Civil War (1936-1939) influenced the transition to democracy in Spain after Franco's death in 1975. The author traces the development of official discourse on the War throughout the Franco period and describes the r???gime's attempts to achieve political legitimacy. Although there was no ...

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Memory and Amnesia: The Role of the Spanish Civil War in the Transition to Democracy 2002, Berghahn Books, New York, NY

ISBN-13: 9781571817570

Hardcover