The Spanish Civil War (book)

The Spanish Civil War
AuthorHugh Thomas
LanguageEnglish
SubjectSpanish Civil War
Published1961
Media typePrint
Pagesxx, 1115 [3rd, revised ed.]
ISBN0060142782

The Spanish Civil War is a book by British historian Hugh Thomas, first published in London by Eyre & Spottiswoode (xxix, 720 pages, illustrated with photos and maps).[1] It won the Somerset Maugham Prize in 1962.[2] A second revised edition was published by Penguin Books in 1965.[3] A third, revised and enlarged edition was published in 1977 by Harper & Row,[4] which was printed again in 2001 and 2013.[5] Thomas said that the excellent reviews the book got on its release were a determining factor in his own life and career.[6]

The book has been translated in various languages, among them Greek, French and Spanish.

  1. ^ "The Spanish Civil War, First Edition". Naval Marine Archive. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  2. ^ Cowell, Alan (10 May 2017). "Hugh Thomas, Prodigious Author of Spanish History, Dies at 85". The New York Times. Retrieved 9 August 2018.
  3. ^ "The Spanish Civil War, revised edition". Naval Marine Archive. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  4. ^ "The Spanish Civil War, revised and enlarged edition". Naval Marine Archive. ISBN 0060142782. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
  5. ^ "Kirkus Review". Kirkus. 19 August 2019.
  6. ^ Guimón, Pablo (8 May 2017). "Obituary: Hugh Thomas, author of seminal book on the Spanish Civil War". El País. Retrieved 19 August 2019.

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