Paul Preston

A People Betrayed


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      This eBook first published in Great Britain by William Collins in 2020

      Copyright © Paul Preston 2020

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      Source ISBN: 9780007558377

      eBook Edition © February 2020 ISBN: 9780007558384

      Version: 2020-01-26

      For María Jesús González

      and

      Linda Palfreeman

      Contents

      1  Cover

      2  Title Page

      3  Copyright

      4  Dedication

      5  Contents

      6  Preface

      7  1 Spanish Stereotypes? Passion, Violence and Corruption

      8  2 Violence, Corruption and the Slide to Disaster

      9  3 Revolution and War: From the Disaster of 1898 to the Tragic Week of 1909

      10  4 Revolution and War: From the Tragic Week of 1909 to the Crisis of 1917–1918

      11  5 A System in Disarray: Disorder and Repression, 1918–1921

      12  6 From Colonial Disaster to Dictatorship, 1921–1923

      13  7 The Primo de Rivera Dictatorship: The Years of Success, 1923–1926

      14  8 The Primo de Rivera Dictatorship: The Years of Failure, 1926–1931

      15  9 The Second Republic: Reform and Frustration, 1931–1933

      16  10 The Black Years and the Coming of War, 1933–1936

      17  11 Civil War: Hatred, Incompetence and Profit, 1936–1939

      18  12 World War: Survival, Hypocrisy and Profit, 1939–1945

      19  13 The Franco Regime: Corruption and Terror, 1945–1953

      20  14 The Franco Regime: Corruption and Complacency, 1953–1969

      21  15 The Twilight Years of a Corrupt Regime, 1969–1982

      22  16 The Painful Creation of a Democracy, 1975–1982

      23  17 The Grandeur and Misery of a Newborn Democracy, 1982–2004

      24  18 The Triumph of Corruption and Incompetence, 2004–2018

      25  Acknowledgements

      26  Notes

      27  Index

      28  By the Same Author

      29  About the Author

      30  About the Publisher

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