{"product_id":"9788497912976","title":"Through Franco's prisons","description":"\u003ch2\u003eThrough Franco's Prisons\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBook Summary\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA first-person account of the Francoist repression following the Spanish Civil War. Tàrio Rubio, one of the hundreds of thousands of Republicans who suffered the harshness of the new regime, recounts his journey through prisons, concentration camps, and labor battalions. This book is an essential document for understanding the hardships, famine, mistreatment, and propaganda to which the defenders of the Republican legality were subjected—a historical memory that fights against oblivion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is it about?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Spanish Civil War marked an entire generation of young people who enlisted to defend the Republican legality. Many lost their lives, and others, like Tàrio Rubio, lost their youth in a cruel journey through Franco's prisons. The book narrates, in the first person, the author's experiences in the new regime's detention centers, where Republicans paid the price for the \"crime\" of having defended the legitimate government of the Second Republic. Through its pages, the harsh living conditions, systemic repression, and constant bombardment of Francoist propaganda are brought to light, offering a direct and unfiltered account of a reality silenced for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eMain themes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHistorical memory of the Spanish Civil War and the postwar period.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFrancoist repression against the defenders of the Second Republic.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eFirst-person testimony regarding life in prisons, concentration camps, and labor battalions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe physical and psychological hardships of political prisoners.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe fight against the forgetting of a hidden part of Spain's recent history.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWho is it recommended for?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book is aimed at readers interested in the contemporary history of Spain, especially the Civil War and the Franco dictatorship. It is also an essential work for those seeking direct accounts of political repression and historical memory, as well as for students, researchers, and anyone committed to the recovery of historical truth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat this book contributes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA first-person account that humanizes and gives a voice to the victims of Francoist repression.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA detailed and raw vision of the living conditions in the regime's prisons and concentration camps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA historical document that contributes to the collective memory and the understanding of a silenced period.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eThe opportunity to learn, from personal experience, the consequences of the war on young Republicans.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA tool for reflecting on the importance of justice and historical remembrance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical specifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAuthor: Tàrio Rubio Caballer Albareda Dueñas I\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublisher: Cossetània\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eLanguage: Catalan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eSubject: Memoirs, 20th Century History: c. 1900-c. 2000, Spanish Civil War\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: Memories del segle XX\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eBinding: Paperback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003ePublication date: September 2007\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eNumber of pages: 168\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 284 g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEditorial review\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work constitutes a valuable and necessary testimony within the literature of historical memory. Tàrio Rubio's first-person narrative provides an authentic and emotional perspective on the Francoist repression, moving away from grand narratives to focus on individual experience. His direct and uncompromising style allows the reader to connect with the harshness of the events, making it a book of great interest to those seeking to understand the human consequences of the Civil War and the postwar era.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"COSSET·NIA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53405093790043,"sku":"9788497912976","price":12.7,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1018\/0650\/6331\/files\/978849791297.jpg?v=1781823206","url":"https:\/\/kalamobooks.com\/en\/products\/9788497912976","provider":"Kalamo Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}