TY - GEN T1 - Mexico and the Spanish Civil War : political repercussions for the Republican cause T2 - Sussex studies in Spanish history. A1 - Ojeda Revah, Mario LA - English LA - Spanish PP - Eastbourne PB - Sussex Academic Press YR - 2015 UL - https://ebooks.jgu.edu.in/Record/ebsco_acadsubs_ocn947085503 AB - "Based on first-hand diplomatic, political and journalistic sources, most unpublished, Mexico and the Spanish Civil War investigates the backing of the Second Republic by Mexico during the Spanish Civil War. Significant military, material and financial aid was given by the government of Lázaro Cárdenas (1934-1940) to the Republic, which involved not only direct sales of arms, but also smuggling operations covertly undertaken by Mexican diplomatic agents in order to circumvent the embargo imposed by the London Committee of Non Intervention. This path-breaking account reveals the operations in Spain of Mexican workers, soldiers, artists and intellectuals--such as later Nobel Laureate Octavio Paz and the Muralist David Alfaro Siqueiros--as volunteers and propagandists for the Republican cause. Engagement with the Spanish Civil War also had a profound impact upon Mexico's domestic politics as support for the Republic was equated by Cárdenas with his own revolutionary project"--Provided by publisher. OP - 305 CN - F1228.5.S7 O3713 2015eb SN - 9781782841593 SN - 1782841598 SN - 9781782841579 SN - 1782841571 SN - 9781782841586 SN - 178284158X SN - 9781845196660 SN - 184519666X KW - Cárdenas, Lázaro, : 1895-1970. KW - Cárdenas, Lázaro, : 1895-1970 KW - Mexicans : Spain : History : 20th century. KW - Military assistance : History : 20th century. KW - Economic assistance : History : 20th century. KW - Mexico : Foreign relations : Spain. KW - Spain : Foreign relations : Mexico. KW - Mexico : Military relations : Spain. KW - Spain : Military relations : Mexico. KW - Spain : History : Civil War, 1936-1939 : Participation, Mexican. KW - Mexico : Politics and government : 1910-1946. KW - Mexicains : Espagne : Histoire : 20e siècle. KW - Assistance militaire : Histoire : 20e siècle. KW - Aide économique : Histoire : 20e siècle. KW - Mexique : Relations extérieures : Espagne. KW - Espagne : Relations extérieures : Mexique. KW - Mexique : Politique et gouvernement : 1910-1946. KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE : Government : International. KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE : International Relations : General. KW - Diplomatic relations KW - Economic assistance KW - Mexicans KW - Military assistance KW - Military relations KW - Politics and government KW - Mexico KW - Spain KW - 1900-1999 KW - History ER -