About “Franco”

The book is a comprehensive and rigorous biography of the Spanish leader who governed Spain for many years, presenting him as an ambitious and relentless military figure who admired Hitler and Mussolini. It portrays him as a deeply conservative individual, cautious yet ambitious, skilled in managing people and power dynamics, while also highlighting his inability to grasp the complexities of modern statecraft and economics.

Book details

Published
1993
Latest edition
1993 · ISBN 9780465025152
ISBN
9780465025152

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How many pages is Franco?

Franco by Paul Preston has 1024 pages.

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