Volume 50, Number 6 · April 10, 2003
Spain and the Communists
By Raymond Carr
Spain Betrayed: The Soviet Union in the Spanish Civil War
edited by Ronald Radosh, Mary R. Habeck, and Grigory Sevostianov
Yale University Press, 537 pp., $35.00
Does Spain Betrayed, a collection of documents from the Soviet archives, as Robert Conquest claims in a comment on the jacket, 'finally and totally' destroy long-held myths about the extent and influence of the Soviet role in the Spanish Civil War? Well aware that two generations of scholars have been engaged in dissecting Soviet influence in Spain, the editors of this book make a more modest claim:
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