'Paracuellos': The Elimination of the 'Fifth Column' by Julius Ruiz PAPERBACK

'Paracuellos': The Elimination of the 'Fifth Column' in Republican Madrid During the Spanish Civil War\nby Julius Ruiz\nPaperback\nEnglish\n\nBrand new copy from BookCurl \u2013 the UK independent online bookseller.\n\n------------------------------\nBook details\n------------------------------\nAuthor: Julius Ruiz\nTitle: 'Paracuellos': The Elimination of the 'Fifth Column' in Republican Madrid During the Spanish Civil War\nFormat: Paperback\nLanguage: English\nTopic: War crimes\nPublisher: Liverpool University Press\nPublication year: 2016\nISBN-13: 9781845197889\nISBN-10: 1845197887\n\n------------------------------\nDescription\n------------------------------\nThis book examines the most polemical atrocity of the Spanish Civil War: the massacre of 2,500 political prisoners by Republican security forces in the villages of Paracuellos and Torrej\u00E2on de Ardoz near Madrid in November/December 1936. The atrocity took place while Santiago Carrillo -- later Communist Party leader in.