Fleeing Franco: How Wales Gave Shelter to Refugee Children from the Basque Country During the Spanish Civil War

Fleeing Franco: How Wales Gave Shelter to Refugee Children from the Basque Country During the Spanish Civil War

by HywelDavies (Author)

Synopsis

In 1937, during the Spanish Civil War, four thousand children escaped by ship from Bilbao and were given sanctuary in Britain. This book focuses on the experiences of the exiles who came to Wales where four Homes were established, and includes several first-hand accounts from surviving refugees.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 169
Publisher: University of Wales Press
Published: 28 Feb 2011

ISBN 10: 0708323367
ISBN 13: 9780708323366