Paul Preston: The Last Days of the Spanish Republic [2017] paperback SLANG and the body count on

and the body count on the rise

Illustrated with innovative works by artists such as Mary Blair

How much horse manure was splattered on the streets of Tudor London

as it is so ceaseless and intangible

Paul Preston: The Last Days of the Spanish Republic [2017] paperback SLANG and the body count onTold for the first time in English, Paul Preston's new book tells the story of a preventable tragedy that cost many thousands of lives and ruined tens of thousands more at the end of the Spanish Civil War. This is the story of an avoidable humanitarian tragedy that cost many thousands of lives and ruined tens of thousands more. On 5 March 1939, the eternally malcontent Colonel Segismundo Casado launched a military coup against the government of Juan