{"product_id":"insurrection-the-bloody-events-of-may-1937-in-barcelona-paperback","title":"Insurrection: The Bloody Events of May 1937 in Barcelona - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAgustín Guillamón\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003ePaul Sharkey\u003c\/b\u003e (Translator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMay 1937 saw the defeat of one of the most advanced revolutions in modern history. In \u003cem\u003eInsurrection\u003c\/em\u003e, Agust n Guillam n explains how and why it happened. One of the foremost historians of the Spanish Civil War writing today, Guillam n is known for his skill at unearthing new information, which he gathers from both archives and interviews. In this, his most recent and newly translated book, he uses that information to shed light on some of the most vexing and previously unanswered questions about the conflict, especially on the way that Stalinist and Republican forces conspired through assassination, intrigue and violence, to suppress the uprising. This is a story that George Orwel recounted, but failed to fully understand, in \u003cem\u003eHomage to Catalonia\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAgustín Guillamón\u003c\/strong\u003e is an independent historian, editor of \u003cem\u003eBalance\u003c\/em\u003e, a magazine dedicated to new research on the Spanish Revolution, and the author of \u003cem\u003eThe Friends of Durruti Group, 1937-1939\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eReady for Revolution\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePaul Sharkey \u003c\/strong\u003ehas, as an accomplished translator, made a vast body of anarchist texts available to English-language readers. His numerous translations include the works of Nestor Makhno, Osvaldo Bayer, Errico Malatesta, Daniel Guérin, José Peirats, and Antonio Téllez.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 524\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.3 x 8.9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 01, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51770097926432,"sku":"9781849353601","price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/e223c3c040d6cea49a51cbd7834a9153.webp?v=1780364285","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/insurrection-the-bloody-events-of-may-1937-in-barcelona-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}