Crosses of Memory and Oblivion

This book explores the history and legacy of monuments to the fallen from the Francoist side in the Spanish Civil War. Del Arco Blanco studies thousands of monuments in towns and cities across Spain to provide a detailed account of the history and memory of the civil war, Francoism, and the transition to democracy.

Chapters in the book focus on the myth of those said to have ''fallen for God and fo...