1917. El Estado Catalan Y El Soviet Espanol-hol... [ FHD – UHD ]

: The push by Catalan elites for self-determination and an "Estado Catalán".

: The emergence of "Juntas de Defensa" (military committees) that challenged civilian authority. 1917. El Estado catalan y el soviet espanol-hol...

: Roberto Villa García, Professor of Political History at King Juan Carlos University. Publisher : Espasa (part of Planeta de Libros ). : The push by Catalan elites for self-determination

: The book details three distinct but overlapping revolts that occurred in 1917: and unions (UGT/CNT).

: The author argues these uprisings "cut short" the natural democratization of the Restoration regime , leading directly to the 1923 dictatorship of Primo de Rivera and eventually the Spanish Civil War. Publication Details

: A revolutionary general strike inspired by the Russian Revolution—the "soviet español"—led by republicans, socialists (PSOE), and unions (UGT/CNT).