Fleeing Franco How Wales Gave Shelter to Refugee Children from the Basque Country During the Spanish Civil War
| Author/creator | Davies, Hywel Author |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Caerdydd, Cardiff : University of Wales Press Chicago : Chicago Distribution Center [Distributor] |
| Description | 169 p. ill 09.250 x 06.250 in. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
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| Summary | Annotation This book tells the little-known story of the Basque children who sought refuge in Wales during the Spanish Civil War. In 1937, nearly four thousand children embarked from Bilbao for Southampton, from where they were dispersed to camps throughout Britainincluding four in Wales.Fleeing Franco, the first book to tell this story, features newly conducted interviews with surviving refugees and offers a new perspective on the effects of the Spanish Civil War. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 9780708323366 |
| ISBN | 0708323367 (Trade Paper) Active Record |
| Standard identifier# | 9780708323366 |
| Stock number | 00027462 |
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| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |