Freedom, Faction, Fame and Blood British Soldiers of Conscience in Greece, Spain and Finland |
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| Author:
| Roberts, Elizabeth |
| Series title: | Sussex Studies in Spanish History Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-84519-318-8 |
| Publication Date: | May 2010 |
| Publisher: | Liverpool University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $150.00 |
Book Description:
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Presents a comparison of three sets of British volunteers who left their homes to fight in the Greek War of Independence, the Spanish Civil War and the Russo-Finnish War. This book traces the political consequences of the volunteers' participation in these foreign wars in the context of the concept of 'neutrality' in foreign relations.
Presents a comparison of three sets of British volunteers who left their homes to fight in the Greek War of Independence, the Spanish Civil War and the Russo-Finnish War. This book traces the political consequences of the volunteers' participation in these foreign wars in the context of the concept of 'neutrality' in foreign relations.