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藏着:一个西班牙人的33年内战人生
(uk) Ronald Fraser
"Hiding: A Spaniard's 33 Years in the Civil War" tells the gripping story of a man who hid in his home for thirty years to avoid the death penalty. The protagonist Manuel Cortez, as a socialist and the head of the village of Mijas in Andalusia, Spain, became a wanted target after Franco's forces seized power in 1939. In order to survive, Cortes hid at home until amnesty was promulgated in 1969. Based on Ronald Fraser's extensive in-depth interviews and oral histories, this book chronicles a daunting ordeal and depicts Spain's darkest hour.
"Hiding: A Spaniard's 33 Years in the Civil War" tells the gripping story of a man who hid in his home for thirty years to avoid the death penalty. The protagonist Manuel Cortez, as a socialist and the head of the village of Mijas in Andalusia, Spain, became a wanted target after Franco's forces seized power in 1939. In order to survive, Cortes hid at home until amnesty was promulgated in 1969. Based on Ronald Fraser's extensive in-depth interviews and oral histories, this book chronicles a daunting ordeal and depicts Spain's darkest hour.