the government of president Jose Antonio Agirre in exile, 1937-1960 Irujo Ametzaga, Xabier creator text bibliography biography nvu Reno Center for Basque Studies, University of Nevada, Reno 2012 monographic eng spa

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333 p. ill. 25 cm. "Draws on archival and documentary evidence to describe the presidency and exile of Basque president Jose Antonio Agirre, who led the Basque government-in-exile following the Spanish Civil War"--Provided by publisher. Introduction : the principal characteristics of the 1936 Basque exile -- Origins of the Basque autonomous state and Basque nationalist ideology in 1936 -- The summer of 1936 : the first Basque exile -- The exodus of thirty-two thousand Basque children -- Barcelona, June 1937-Spring 1939 -- Paris, April 1939-May 1940 -- London, May 1940-October 1941 -- New York, October 1941-Spring 1945 -- Paris, 1946-1956, the United Nations struggle -- The 1950 political crisis and the redefinition of the government-in-exile -- The 1950 political crisis, Christian democracy, and a federation of European nations -- Strikes and academic conferences : cultural action and political resistance, 1943-1954 -- Rethinking resistance after the collapse of a political project, 1956-1960 -- President Jose Antonio Agirre's death in exile -- Final considerations. Xabier Irujo ; translated by Cameron Watson and Jennifer Ottman. Includes bibliographical references and index. e-sp--- Aguirre y Lecube, José Antonio de 1904-1960 Exile Nationalism Spain País Vasco History Political refugees Spain Presidents Spain País Vasco País Vasco Spain History Autonomy and independence movements Spain History Civil War, 1936-1939 Governments in exile País Vasco Spain Politics and government History 20th century DP302.B53 I695 2012 946.60824 I719e 9781935709251 (hardcover) 9781935709206 (pbk.) 2011049735 DLC 130411 20180627112752.0 313545