Grand narratives, collective memory, and social history: Public uses of the past in postwar Spain

Unearthing Franco's Legacy: Mass Graves and the Recovery of Historical Memory in Spain

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 121-145

  Richards, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF THE WEST OF ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

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References (3)

1. See, for example, the preamble to the Law of Political Responsibilities (February 1939) defining how tribunals-composed of soldiers, judges, and Falangists-in hearing political cases would "bring to their activities a tone similar to that which inspires the Movement" (Díaz-Llanos y Lecuona).
2. See Payne, Spanish Civil War. For a corrective, see Skoutelsky. For mediaoriented, political accounts, see Romano; Ruiz Portella; and Moa, El derrumbe 109-23, 387-407. See also the editorial commentary in Radosh et al.
3. See also the influential pastoral letter "The Two Cities" (Sept. 30, 1936) by Enrique Pla i Deniel, the bishop of Salamanca who would succeed Gomá as primate in 1940; the letter is reproduced in Montero Moreno 688-708. For a contemporary Catholic critique of the concept of holy war, see Maritain.