Title: Doves of War
Subtitle: Four Women for Spain
First published: June 20, 2003
Description: By examining the lives of four women caught up in the Spanish Civil War of 1936-9, Professor Preston casts a fresh light on the bitter struggle between the Nationalist rebels and the defenders of the legal, democratic Republic, and also on the domestic faction fights that bedevilled each side.
Subjects: Women, Spanish Civil War, Biography, History, Personal narratives, Women and war, Women in war, Vrouwen, Spaanse burgeroorlog, Bürgerkrieg, Frau
Places: Spain
People: Margarita Nelken (1896-1968), Mercedes Sanz-Bachiller (1911-2007), Nan Green (1904-1984), Priscilla Scott-Ellis (1916-1983), Carmen Polo (1900-1988)
Time periods: 20th century, 1936-1939
LC classification: DP269.8.W7 P74 2002, DP269.8.W7 P74 2001