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Breve historia de España en el siglo XXsecond-hand

Published by Ariel · History and archaeology · ISBN 9788434435872

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A general-audience history that covers a hundred years of Spain, from the start to the end of the twentieth century. Besides the major political events, it pays attention to the social and cultural life of each period, in a century of dictatorships, revolutions and civic gains.

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For anyone who wants to understand Spain's recent history in a single volume, written clearly and accessibly. Ignacio Martínez de Pisón praised its rigour and even-handedness.

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